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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin   [26 May 1865]

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>All overworked at Kew.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Burchell collections enormous.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Lyell has sent MS of <i>Principles</i> p. 111 on changes of temperature. JDH thinks Lyell blunders and is out of his depth.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Charmed with E. B. Tylor’s book on man [<i>Early history of mankind</i> (1865)],</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>disappointed in Lubbock’s [<i>Prehistoric times</i> (1865)].</p>

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