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To François Jules Pictet de la Rive 11 November [1859]
Summary
Sending copy of Origin; "it may possibly lead you to reflect further on the side opposed to your view".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | François Jules Pictet de la Rive |
| Date: | 11 Nov [1859] |
| Classmark: | Bibliothèque de Genève (MS. fr. 1651, ff. 4–5) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2518 |
To F. J. Pictet de la Rive 24 December [1859]
Summary
Sends Origin to FJP. "I rest my conviction solely on the fact, as it seems to me, that the theory explains large classes of facts otherwise inexplicable." Has made important converts: Lyell, Hooker, Huxley, and W. B. Carpenter.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | François Jules Pictet de la Rive |
| Date: | 24 Dec [1859] |
| Classmark: | Bibliothèque de Genève (MS. fr. 1651, ff. 6–7) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2598 |
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