To T. D. Spain 23 April 1881
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | (Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.)
April 23d 1881
Dear Sir
I am obliged for your wish to hear me lecture; but I never gave a lecture in my life & I am too old to begin: nor indeed would the state of my health permit me.—1
Dear Sir | yours faithfully | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
Summary
Cannot give lecture.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13135
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Thomas Dixon Spain
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Uppsala University Library: Manuscripts and Music (Waller Ms gb-00524)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13135,” accessed on 20 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13135.xml
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