To E. Vignes 23 August 1878
Down, Beckenham, Kent.
Aug. 23 1878.
Dear sir,
Pray accept my thanks for your spirited and able defence contained in the article of the journal la France you are so good as to send me.1 Your essay is not only very gratifying to me, but is written in a manner which reflects much credit on its author.
I beg leave to remain yours faithfully and obliged | charles darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Vignes, E. 1878. Le nouveau membre correspondant de l’Institut. La France, 19 August 1878.
Summary
Is gratified by EV’s "spirited and able defence" in the article printed in La France [26 April 1878].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11674F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- E. Vignes
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- La France, 1 May 1882
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11674F,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11674F.xml