From B. D. Walsh 17 July 1866
Summary
On H. A. Dubois’ attack on "Darwin, Huxley and Lyell"
and H. J. Clark’s Mind in nature [1865].
BDW’s work [on Cynipidae].
| Author: | Benjamin Dann Walsh |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 July 1866 |
| Classmark: | Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5159 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … Charles Dickens’s novel Oliver Twist ( Dickens 1838 ), asked for more gruel after three months in the workhouse. Walsh refers to ‘The origin and antiquity of man: Darwin, Huxley and Lyell’ …
- … Charles. 1838. Oliver Twist; or the parish boy’s progress. 3 vols. London: Richard Bentley. [Dubois, Henry A. ] 1865. The origin and antiquity of man: Darwin, Huxley and Lyell. …
From James Shaw [6–10 February 1866]
Summary
Memorandum of a meeting of the Natural History & Antiquarian Society held in Dumfries on Tuesday 6 February 1866.
| Author: | James Shaw |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [6–10 Feb 1866] |
| Classmark: | DAR 84.1: 14–17 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5003F |
Matches: 1 hit
- … Charles Lyell, 22 January [1865] , and letter from James Shaw, 20 November 1865 and n. 7. For a commentary on the tensions between religion and science in CD’s philosophy of nature, see Sloan 2001 ; for a Christian perspective on beauty as a product of the evolutionary process, see, for example, Haught 2000 , pp. 126–37. Shaw refers to Thomas Carlyle and to Sartor resartus ( [Carlyle] 1838 ). …
Document type
| letter | (2) |
Author
| Shaw, James | (1) |
| Walsh, B. D. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Shaw, James | (1) |
| Walsh, B. D. | (1) |
