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On effect of external conditions: CD thinks all variability due to changes in conditions of life because there is more variability under unnatural domestic conditions than under nature, and changed conditions affect the reproductive organs. But why one seedling out of thousands presents some new character transcends the wildest powers of conjecture.<\/p>
Not shaken by \"saltus\" \u2013 he had examined all cases of normal structure resembling monstrosities which appear per saltum<\/i>. Has fought his tendency to attribute too much to natural selection; perhaps he has too much conquered it.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "18 Mar [1862]" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Letter from C. R. Darwin to J. D. Hooker 18 March [1862]" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "Darwin Correspondence Project" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "Paper" }, { "label": "Letter Number", "value": "3479" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "MS DAR 115: 145" }, { "label": "Recipient(s)", "value": "Hooker, Joseph Dalton" }, { "label": "Data Source(s)", "value": "Published in volume 10 of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Cambridge University Press" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "English" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Darwin, Charles Robert" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by Cambridge University Library. Zooming image © Cambridge University Library, All rights reserved. This image may be used in accord with fair use and fair dealing provisions, including teaching and research. If you wish to reproduce it within publications or on the public web, please make a reproduction request. This metadata is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.", "structures": [{ "canvases": [ "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-DAR-00115-00145/canvas/1", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-DAR-00115-00145/canvas/2", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-DAR-00115-00145/canvas/3", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-DAR-00115-00145/canvas/4" ], "@type": "sc:Range", "@id": "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-DAR-00115-00145/range/DOCUMENT", "label": "Letter from C. R. Darwin to J. D. Hooker 18 March [1862]" }], "description": "
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