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Darwin in letters, 1875: Pulling strings

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‘I am getting sick of insectivorous plants’, Darwin confessed in January 1875. He had worked on the subject intermittently since 1859, and had been steadily engaged on a book manuscript for nine months; January also saw the conclusion of a bitter dispute…

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  • … energy as yours almost always succeeds.’ ‘I’m afraid my letters smell of pitch,’ George replied on …
  • … were involved in the launch of Kosmos in April 1877. From Haeckel, Darwin received a copy of a …