Letter 7510
Haeckel, E. P. A. to Darwin, C. R.
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Received copy of Descent.
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Discusses CD's comments on EH's work.
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Speculates about reception by press and scientists.
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Remarks on sexual selection;
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on human relationship to catarrhine apes.
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Has rejected offer of chair at Vienna.
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Compares Jena to Down.
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Describes growth of his salary.
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Mentions birth of Emma Haeckel.
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A. M. Norman's collection of calcareous sponges is very valuable.