RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d.  Ch 4 / Reading over Downing & seeing such characters as Cling-stone. CUL-DAR45.42. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2022. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR45 contains notes for Natural selection chap. 4 'Variation under nature'.


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Ch. 4.

Reading over Downing & seeing such characters (insists on these facts in Ch. I.

as Cling-stones & Free Stones variable in certain vars. I am inclined to believe my view of origins may be true.— Close species being not polymorphic shows according to my theory that variability must supervene & perhaps cease.


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