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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin   [24 May 1863]

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Flora of Cameroons shakes JDH’s faith in ability to explain past or present migrations. Sees need for a major novel explanation such as natural selection, glacial cold, or continental connections.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Lyell in a bad way about feud with Falconer.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>JDH’s opinion of Wallace, Bates, J. E. Gray, Owen, Asa Gray, Lubbock, and Bentham.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Bentham’s Linnean Society address [see <em class="doubleUnderline">4118</em>].</p>

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