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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from C. R. Darwin to J. D. Hooker   24 December [1862]

Darwin, Charles Robert

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Thanks for Dawson’s letter. Doubts his evidence that climate of land was not glacial when upheaved after submergence.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Encloses memorandum of questions for C. V. Naudin.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Expression of the emotions.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Is building a hothouse for plant experimenting.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>JDH’s ideas on America are more atrocious than his. What a new idea that struggle for existence is necessary to try to purge a government! Probably true. Slavery draws him one way one day, another the next. Yankees are "detestable toward us". Tocqueville.</p>

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