From Francis Darwin [1 May 1876]
Summary
Good news about Frankland. Expecting burnt earth. Almost finished the Foodbodies Paper on Acacia. He and Amy are learning to use the new printing machine.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1 May 1876] |
| Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 24 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10488F |
To Francis Darwin [1 May 1876]
Summary
Expresses his pride in FD, whose article ["On the structure of the snail’s heart", J. Anat. Physiol. 10 (1876): 506–10] was highly praised by G. H. Lewes.
Lewes has also been quoting FD’s letter in Nature [13 (1876): 384–5] on pycrotoxine in relation to the vivisection controversy.
Was introduced to James Sully, author of the article in Mind on Wilhelm Wundt ["Physiological psychology in Germany", 1 (1876): 20–43]
and Sensation and intuition (1874) [see 10320], by "Mrs Lewes" (George Eliot).
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | [1 May 1876] |
| Classmark: | DAR 271.4: 5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10489A |
Document type
| letter | (2) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, Francis | (2) |
