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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin   11 October 1874

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Oliver will attend to his letter.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Tells of discovery and rediscovery of <i>Aldrovanda</i>.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Asks what CD thinks of "old Pritchard’s discourse" [C. Pritchard, <i>Natural science and natural religion</i> (1874)]. Does not affect evolution at all. It does affect the rather unprofitable doctrine of materialism.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>His plans for the Royal Society Presidential Address.</p>

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