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To Camille Dareste 20 November 1869
Summary
Glad Dareste is candidate for Paris Chair. No subject more important than modification of structure by direct action of changed conditions, and Dareste has thrown much light on subject. Believes monstrosities cannot be separated from slighter variations.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Gabriel-Madeleine-Camille (Camille) Dareste |
| Date: | 20 Nov 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 143: 369 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7001 |
From Camille Dareste 18 November [1869]
Summary
Asks CD to write a letter sponsoring him for the Chair of Comparative Physiology at Paris. There are some who do not think his work on artificial production of monstrosities belongs in physiology.
| Author: | Gabriel-Madeleine-Camille (Camille) Dareste |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 18 Nov [1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 45 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6994 |
From Camille Dareste 13 December [1869]
Summary
CD’s letter on his behalf made a great impression, but his candidacy nevertheless failed, largely owing to the hostility of Claude Bernard. CD’s opinion sustains his belief that his work will be a service to science.
| Author: | Gabriel-Madeleine-Camille (Camille) Dareste |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 13 Dec [1869] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 46 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7028 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Dareste, Camille | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Dareste, Camille | (1) |
