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To T. H. Huxley   22 October [1861]

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Mr Campbell (recommended by H. Spencer) would be a treasure but doubts any man has patience to experiment at another’s suggestion.

Jocular comments about THH’s audacity in doubting Catasetum.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:  22 Oct [1861]
Classmark:  Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 177)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3293

To T. H. Huxley   31 October [1861]

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Owen’s new résumé of his brain doctrine ["On the cerebral character of man and ape", Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 3d ser. 7 (1861): 456–8]; an attack on CD’s views. Quotes Owen on cavillers and controversialists.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:  31 Oct [1861]
Classmark:  Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 194)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3303
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