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To Gaston de Saporta   8 April 1872

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Responds to GdeS’s comments on Descent [see 8246]. Cannot give up belief in close relationship of man to higher Simiae.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Louis Charles Joseph Gaston (Gaston) de Saporta, comte de Saporta
Date:  8 Apr 1872
Classmark:  Archives Gaston de Saporta (private collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8282

From Gaston de Saporta   18 March 1872

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CD insists too strongly, in Descent, on man’s origin from a simian ancestor, rather than some other primate.

Author:  Louis Charles Joseph Gaston (Gaston) de Saporta, comte de Saporta
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 Mar 1872
Classmark:  DAR 177: 32
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8246
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