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To J. D. Hooker   10 April [1858]

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Asa Gray’s criticism of Buckle and his comments on large and small genera.

CD suspects glacial epoch immensely long. Rates of organic change too variable to make them a good measure of geological time.

Bees’ cells are a difficulty for theory.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  10 Apr [1858]
Classmark:  DAR 114: 231
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2254

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  • W.  H. Miller, [15 April 1858]). The memorandum is in DAR 15.1 (ser.  2): 0. It was returned to CD with a note by Hooker on the verso of the manuscript (see letter
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