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Visiting the Darwins
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'As for Mr Darwin, he is entirely fascinating…' In October 1868 Jane Gray and her husband spent several days as guests of the Darwins, and Jane wrote a charming account of the visit in a sixteen-page letter to her sister. She described Charles…
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- … he was far from being antisocial. In October 1868 Jane Gray and her husband Asa Gray , …
- … knows & means what she says, & “is quick & bright,” Dr. Gray says, “as steel”— To hear …
- … wonder— Complete text of the letter from Jane Gray to Susan Loring, 28 October – 2 …
- … came, from yourself & Ernest, from Lizzie, from Aunt Sally Gray— I felt very rich though I did …
- … & had a nice time again with them, reading them over to Dr. Gray when we were before the fire in …
- … English fashion as you shall hear— We reached the door, Dr Gray, Dr Hooker & myself in the first …
- … high neck & long sleeves,—of course, white gloves, & Dr. Gray in full Evg. dress— We barely …
- … a rare chance when Mr. Darwin, Dr. Hooker, Dr. Tyndal & Dr. Gray all got into a lively …
- … me think in looks & manner of Aunt Marianne & Aunt Sally Gray— She took the most motherly …
- … knows & means what she says, & “is quick & bright,” Dr. Gray says, “as steel”— To hear …
- … Aft., & Dr. Hooker Monday morng. went back to Kew, & Dr. Gray to London to pass the day at …
- … We got out to walk over an old Roman encampment, & Dr. Gray & Lizzie Darwin & Miss …
- … in the morng— Friday morng. I went with Dr. Gray to call on Miss Wedgewood, who has recently …
- … see us again before you go back to America!”— Dr. Gray & Mr. Hooker, Mr. Wedgewood …
- … their carriage— We took the train at Orpington, Dr. Gray & I to stop at New Cross to go …
- … dear little girl about 14, who looked so like Anna that Dr. Gray & I both enjoyed looking at her …
- … rarest as well as commonest ferns— Then I wrote, while Dr. Gray & Mr. C went for a walk in …
- … Church, was coming to them to see something of Dr. & Mrs. Gray, Americans staying at Kew— She …
- … drive 7 miles to London & back in the Evg. to dinner, so Dr. Gray accepted & I declined.— A …
- … when we should be in London— Yesterday, Sunday, Dr. Gray was threatened with cold again, so …
