To J. D. Hooker 27 [or 28 September 1865]
Summary
Agrees with JDH on difference in grief over loss of father and of child. His love of his father.
The Reader.
Politics and science.
Health improved by Bence Jones’s diet.
[Dated "Thursday 27th" by CD.]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [27 or 28] Sept 1865 |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 275 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4901 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … Emma, and Elizabeth Darwin often read to CD (see letter to Asa Gray, 15 August [1865] and n. 9, and letter to A. R. Wallace, 22 September [1865] ). CD refers to Tylor 1865 and Lecky 1865 ; Hooker had recommended them in his letters of [26 May 1865] and 13 July 1865. CD’s bound volumes, many with annotations, of the Annals and Magazine of Natural History , ser. 1: vols. 1–20 (1838–47); ser. 2: vols. 1–14 (1848– …