RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1872.02]. Draft of a letter to Jean Jacques Moulinié. CUL-DAR69.A38. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2022. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.
See Correspondence vol. 20, pp. 105-6 for details of this draft and its full final version and context.
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A fifth thoroughly revised English edition was published in the spring of 1869, & now a sixth edition has appeared, by which you will be able to correct the latter half of your translation.
As the current French edition is imperfect, owing to no omission on my part, I feel fully justified in authorising your present translation; & I naturally desire that my work should circulate in France in as perfect a condition as I can make it. In order that my motives in
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