To J. D. Hooker 6 August [1871]
Summary
Has read Thomson’s address with "greatest interest", but JDH has said exactly what he [CD] thinks of it.
Herschel’s was a good sneer. It made him add the Raphael Madonna simile in Descent [2: 142].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 6 Aug [1871] |
Classmark: | DAR 94: 202–3 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7898 |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
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Peradeniya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Exaggerated manner
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