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 |
To Patrick Matthew 15 March [1871]
Summary
PM’s letter and newspaper article [see 7576] show him to be still vigorous. CD doubts that he himself will be good for much more.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Patrick Matthew |
| Date: | 15 Mar [1871] |
| Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (Acc.10963) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7585 |
Document type
| letter | (2) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Matthew, Patrick | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Matthew, Patrick | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Matthew, Patrick | (2) |
