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To T. H. Huxley   22 December [1874]

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Thanks THH and Hooker for defending George Darwin against Mivart’s libel.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:  22 Dec [1874]
Classmark:  DAR 145: 273
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9769

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  • … criticising works by John Lubbock and Edward Burnett Tylor ( [Mivart] 1874 , p.  70). CD …
  • Lubbock. [Essay review of the works of John Lubbock and Edward Burnett Tylor. ] Quarterly Review 137 (1874): …

To T. H. Huxley   6 January 1875

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Thanks THH for his article in the Academy and his defence of CD and G. H. Darwin against Mivart. Still thinks he should write plainly to Mivart.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:  6 Jan 1875
Classmark:  Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 313)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9804

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  • Lubbock. [Essay review of the works of John Lubbock and Edward Burnett Tylor. ] Quarterly Review 137 (1874): …

From T. H. Huxley   23 December 1874

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Entirely sympathises with CD about Mivart’s attack on George. THH has had a letter from Mivart in which he pleads guilty, but THH has decided there is no patching the matter up. Advises against doing anything unless Mivart takes initiative.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 Dec 1874
Classmark:  DAR 95: 356–7; DAR 166: 336
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9773

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  • Lubbock. [Essay review of the works of John Lubbock and Edward Burnett Tylor. ] Quarterly Review 137 (1874): …

From T. H. Huxley   3 February 1880

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Has read Butler’s letter and CD’s draft reply and Litchfield’s letter. Has no hesitation in saying CD should take no notice. Litchfield’s advice is judicious.

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Feb 1880
Classmark:  DAR 92: B82–3
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12457

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  • Lubbock. [Essay review of the works of John Lubbock and Edward Burnett Tylor. ] Quarterly Review 137 (1874): …
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