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To Charles Lyell 24 November [1860]
Summary
Comments on CL’s advice not to reply directly to reviews.
Describes work on his Drosera manuscript.
Work delayed on his "larger book" [Variation].
Comments at length on the evolutionary significance of Robert McDonnell’s investigations ["On an organ in the skate", Nat. Hist. Rev. (1861): 57–60].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
Date: | 24 Nov [1860] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.234) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2996 |