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From T. H. Huxley   3 February 1880

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Has read Butler’s letter and CD’s draft reply and Litchfield’s letter. Has no hesitation in saying CD should take no notice. Litchfield’s advice is judicious.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Feb 1880
Classmark:  DAR 92: B82–3
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12457

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  • … draft letter to the Athenæum (see letter to H. E. Litchfield, 1 February [1880] , …
  • … 1880 . CD enclosed a copy of the Athenæum containing Samuel Butler ’s letter, CD’s second …

From T. H. Huxley   20 December 1872

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Personal affairs – the move to Marlborough Place.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Dec 1872
Classmark:  DAR 166: 327
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8687

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  • … St John’s Wood; the Athenaeum Club, where he wrote this letter; and the Government School …

From T. H. Huxley   21 April 1875

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Lord Cardwell thinks it unlikely that Parliament will take any action on a vivisection bill this session. Playfair should be consulted.

E. F. W. Pflüger’s important memoir on how carbonic acid is produced by living matter and his speculation about origin of living matter [see 9931].

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Apr 1875
Classmark:  DAR 166: 339
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9942

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  • Athenaeum Club. CD had been working with Huxley and others to draft a vivisection bill (see letter

From T. H. Huxley   28 September 1869

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Will do his best on the tooth [sent by CD] but does not put much weight on conclusions based on a single tooth of a horse.

Darwin attacked by three clergymen at BAAS meeting [Exeter, 1869].

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Sept 1869
Classmark:  DAR 166: 321
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6914

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  • … the Athenæum , 4 September 1869, p.  309. For Huxley’s dispute with McCann, see the letter

From T. H. Huxley   20 February 1863

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Has not answered CD’s former letters. Has been ill. Will look up fish business as soon as he is square again.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Feb 1863
Classmark:  DAR 166: 297
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4001

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  • Athenæum My dear Darwin I am glad you have received the monkey book and I shall be right glad of criticisms by & bye if you have any time to spare for them— I am ashamed not to have answered your former letter
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