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To Paolo Mantegazza   22 September 1871

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Explains that he cannot agree with Mantegazza’s views on sexual selection.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Paolo Mantegazza
Date:  22 Sept 1871
Classmark:  Archivio della Società Italiana di Antropologia e di Etnologia 2 (1872): 112
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7963F

To Paolo Mantegazza   28 December 1872

Summary

Thanks for the letter commending Expression [see 8692]. CD "was not at all sure the work was worth publishing".

Acknowledges receipt of some pamphlets from PM, which his wife will translate.

Regretfully must refuse PM’s offer to translate Expression since it has been promised to another.

Has now received PM’s Physiology of pleasure [Fisiologia del piacere (1870)].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Paolo Mantegazza
Date:  28 Dec 1872
Classmark:  University of Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library (MSS gen 30.066)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8696A
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