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To Asa Gray   15 August [1865]

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Gratified by AG’s praise of "Climbing plants".

Thanks for Specularia seed.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Asa Gray
Date:  15 Aug [1865]
Classmark:  Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (87)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4882

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  • Hooker had already discussed these books (see letters to J.  D. Hooker, [10 July 1865] and n.  5, and [29 July 1865] and nn.  13 and 15). The reference is to Frances Wedgwood (see letter from Asa Gray, 24 July 1865  and n.  10). CD had evidently abandoned John Chapman’s ice treatment (see letter to J.  D.  Hooker, [17 June 1865] , and letter from Charles and Emma

To Asa Gray   23 November [1862]

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Recommends H. W. Bates’s paper on butterflies of Amazonia ["Insect fauna of the Amazon valley", Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 23 (1862): 495–566].

Lyell’s book [Antiquity of man (1863)] is eagerly awaited.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Asa Gray
Date:  23 Nov [1862]
Classmark:  Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (49)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3820

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  • letter to J.  D.  Hooker, 18 [November 1862] , n.  9. Hensleigh and Frances Julia Wedgwood’s review of Max Müller 1861 ([H.  Wedgwood and F.  J.  Wedgwood] 1862) appeared in Macmillan’s Magazine for November 1862. The attribution to F.  J.  Wedgwood is based on the reference in the letter from Emma
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