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From Patrick Matthew 3 December 1862
Summary
Apologises for not writing last summer. Scientific progress is all but complete. Our civilisation will fall now that it has reached the peak of its development.
| Author: | Patrick Matthew |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 3 Dec 1862 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 91 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3843 |
From Patrick Matthew 6 June 1864
Summary
Would like to meet CD.
He is writing a piece on the Schleswig-Holstein affair which will expose the British press.
| Author: | Patrick Matthew |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 June 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 92 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4522 |
From Patrick Matthew 12 March 1871
Summary
Encloses an article he wrote for the Scotsman [9 Mar 1871, p. 5].
Wishes he had time to write a critique of Descent. There is evidence of design and benevolence in nature. Beauty cannot be accounted for by natural selection.
| Author: | Patrick Matthew |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 12 Mar 1871 |
| Classmark: | Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Library) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7576 |
