ALS, 1851 March 30 : Royal College of Surgeons [London], to Miss Bayley.

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ALS, 1851 March 30 : Royal College of Surgeons [London], to Miss Bayley.

The English comparative anatomist and zoologist here critically expressed opinions on a book he has just read. He also says "Although I am ignorant of the origin and nature of my soul it is so constituted with me as to feel certain that the complex and exquisitely adjusted instrument ... was not made by chance."

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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