To T. H. Huxley 3 October [1864]
Summary
Admires THH’s article on Kölliker’s and Flourens’ criticisms of Origin [in Natural History Review (1864): 566–80].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 3 Oct [1864] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 205) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4624 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … D. Hooker, 28 August [1864] , and letter from J. D. Hooker, 30 August 1864 . The second …
- … 1864 is in the Darwin Library–CUL; on the back cover CD wrote: ‘p. 566 Huxley on Kolliker excellent— must be reread. Excellent on unconscious selection— If cold came on how plants w d spread. — All excellent. —’ CD had been dissuaded from answering Kölliker himself by Charles Lyell and Joseph Dalton Hooker . See letter to J. …
To T. H. Huxley 11 April [1864]
Summary
Thanks for Lectures on the elements of comparative anatomy [1864].
If Owen wrote article on "Oken" [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 8th ed.] and French work on archetype he never did a baser act [see ML 1: 246 n.].
Bad health lately.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 11 Apr [1864] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 203) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4459 |
To T. H. Huxley 4 October [1865]
Summary
Has done nothing since 1 May. Slowly getting better under Bence Jones’s diet.
The Reader has been sold – would regret its failure as a newspaper for general science.
Pangenesis is recovering from shock it received from THH’s criticism.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 4 Oct [1865] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 223) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4909 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … Hooker in August 1865 and to the letter from J. D. Hooker, [26 September 1865] . See letter from F. H. Hooker, 6 September [1865] and nn. 2 and 5. The reference is to Thomas Bendyshe (see letter from A. R. Wallace, 2 October 1865 and n. 3). CD’s Account book–banking account (Down House MS) records an investment of £80 in the Reader Limited Company on 24 November 1864, …
From T. H. Huxley 29 May 1865
Summary
Glad to read what CD sends. Any glimmer of light on those subjects is of utmost importance.
Quotes a letter from Haeckel on progress of Darwinism in Germany.
Author: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 29 May 1865 |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 307 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4838 |
From T. H. Huxley 5 October 1864
Summary
Surprised at Kölliker’s misunderstanding; of Flourens he could have believed anything.
Family news.
Author: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 5 Oct 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 302 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4627 |
From T. H. Huxley 18 April 1864
Summary
No doubt that Owen wrote "Oken" and the archetype book, which appeared in its second edition in French.
Pressures of work and family.
Author: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 18 Apr 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 301 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4465 |
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