Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin 13 July 1865
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Darwin-Hooker Letters
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Studying moraines.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>On Lubbock’s book [see <em class="doubleUnderline">4860</em>], and Lyell’s apology. Recapitulates whole affair.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>W. E. H. Lecky [<i>Rise of rationalism in Europe</i> (1865)] and other reading.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Spencer’s observations are wrong on umbellifers, his reasoning partially right.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'><i>Natural History Review</i> is all but defunct.</p>