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To Neil Arnott   16 February [1860?]

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Discusses NA’s pamphlet on human progress. Suggests making it a book [A survey of human progress (1861)].

Comments on study of dead languages.

Denies that animals are "governed only by selfish motives".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Neil Arnott
Date:  16 Feb [1860?]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 22
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2677

To Neil Arnott   29 August [1861]

Summary

Found NA’s A survey of human progress [1861] on his return home after two months’ absence. Is glad to see NA kept his intention of publishing on this subject.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Neil Arnott
Date:  29 Aug [1861]
Classmark:  Remember When Antiquities (dealers) (Catalogue 28)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3237F
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