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From George Bentham   21 May 1863

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Returns CD’s pamphlets.

Wishes CD would work out further what keeps certain species immutable for great periods.

Feels himself a convert, but cannot go all lengths with CD.

Feels some reviewers distort CD’s argument.

Author:  George Bentham
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 May 1863
Classmark:  DAR 160: 157
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4172

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  • … refers to Hooker’s essay on the flora of Australia ( J.  D.  Hooker 1859 ; see n.  3, …
  • Hooker had drawn attention to the number of European genera and species found in Tasmania and the Australian Alps, Victoria, in his introductory essay to the flora of Tasmania ( J.  D.  Hooker 1859 , …
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