To D. F. Nevill 19 and 21 February [1878]1
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.
Feb. 19th
Dear Lady Dorothy Nevill.
I do not think that I shall be in London for some time, but whenever there, I will do myself the pleasure of calling on you if I possibly can.—2
I beg leave to remain | Your Ladyship, | Very faithfully | Charles Darwin
P.S. Feb. 21st | I beg many pardons for my stupidity in having put wrong note in envelope.3
Footnotes
Summary
Will call on addressee when he is next in London.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-9863F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Dorothy Fanny Walpole/Dorothy Fanny Nevill
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- The British Library (Add MS 57940 f. 106)
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9863F,” accessed on 6 October 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9863F.xml