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CHAPTER 1
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ROMANES.
(279/1.

The following letter refers to MS.

notes by Romanes, which we have not seen.

Darwin's remarks on it are, however, sufficiently clear.) My address will be "Bassett, Southampton," June 11th [1877].
I have received the crossing paper which you were so kind as to send me.
It is very clear, and I quite agree with it; but the point in question has not been a difficulty to me, as I have never believed in a new form originating from a single variation.

What I have called unconscious selection by man illustrates, as it seems to me, the same principle as yours, within the same area.


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