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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin   24 September 1870

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Reports on the 1870 BAAS meeting at Liverpool. Huxley’s address was over the heads of the laymen.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Tyndall’s was eloquent to listen to, disappointing to read.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>George Rolleston’s "Rococo" address [<i>Nature</i> 2 (1870): 423–7, 442–6].</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Murchison.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Lyell.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Has done an immense lot of work.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Regrets CD has not kept the simple title "Origin of man" [for <i>Descent</i>].</p>

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