To E. L. Jellinek [after 30 July 1881]1
Dear Sir
I regret to say that your question relates to a subject much too difficult & doubtful for me to attempt any answer in the compass of a note.2
Footnotes
The date is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from E. L. Jellinek, 30 July 1881.
Jellinek had asked whether CD believed in the immortality of the soul (see letter from E. L. Jellinek, 30 July 1881).
Summary
Regrets he cannot answer ELJ’s question in a note.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13264
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Edward Lincoln Jellinek
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- DAR 202: 104v
- Physical description
- ADraft 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13264,” accessed on 25 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13264.xml
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