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To Asa Gray 18 May [1860]
Summary
Bitter and incessant attacks on the Origin.
Any truth in it has been saved only by a small body of men like Lyell, AG, Hooker, and Huxley.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Asa Gray |
| Date: | 18 May [1860] |
| Classmark: | Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (14) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2808 |
To Asa Gray 22 May [1860]
Summary
Opinions and reviews of Origin.
CD’s view on design in nature; although he does not believe in the necessity of design, he finds it hard to conclude that everything is the result of "brute force".
Comments on Owen’s review of Origin [Edinburgh Rev. 111 (1860): 487–532].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Asa Gray |
| Date: | 22 May [1860] |
| Classmark: | Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (26 and 37a) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2814 |
