From F. P. Cobbe [26 November 1872]
Summary
Acknowledges presentation copy [of Expression], which is not to be found in the market.
Interested in CD’s opinion of her article ["The consciousness of dogs", Q. Rev. 133 (1872): 419–51].
Hopes she may see CD at Queen Anne St [home of E. A. Darwin].
| Author: | Frances Power Cobbe |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [26 Nov 1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 188 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8649 |
To F. P. Cobbe 28 November 1872
Summary
FPC’s article on consciousness of dogs is best analysis of an animal’s mind CD has read.
Regrets she quotes [Edward?] Jesse.
Since writing Descent, CD has come to believe dogs have a conscience.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Frances Power Cobbe |
| Date: | 28 Nov 1872 |
| Classmark: | The Huntington Library (CB 386) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8652 |
From F. P. Cobbe 28 November [1872]
Summary
More stories about dog behaviour.
| Author: | Frances Power Cobbe |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 28 Nov [1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 187 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8653 |
From F. P. Cobbe 25 December [1872]
Summary
Sends story of a dog’s suicide.
| Author: | Frances Power Cobbe |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Dec [1872] |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 189 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8696 |
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Cobbe, F. P. | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Cobbe, F. P. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Cobbe, F. P. | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
