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To John Fiske 14 May [1880]
Summary
Invites JF to Down.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Fiske |
| Date: | 14 May [1880] |
| Classmark: | The Huntington Library (HM 8269) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12606 |
To John Fiske 5 August [1879]
Summary
Thanks for JF’s book [Darwinism and other essays (1879)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Fiske |
| Date: | 5 Aug [1879] |
| Classmark: | The Huntington Library (HM 8267) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12183 |
To John Fiske 10 June 1879
Summary
Invitation to Down for the 18th. W. B. Richmond, who is painting CD’s portrait, will also be there.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Fiske |
| Date: | 10 June 1879 |
| Classmark: | The Huntington Library (HM 8265) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12098 |
To John Fiske 3 November [1874]
Summary
Thanks JF for copy of Cosmic philosophy [1874].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Fiske |
| Date: | 3 Nov [1874] |
| Classmark: | The Huntington Library (FK 1110-1112) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9706 |
To John Fiske 3 November [1873]
Summary
CD is glad to hear of nature of JF’s work;
proposes that JF call when CD comes to London.
Has read JF’s attack on Agassiz ["Agassiz and Darwinism"] in Popular Science Monthly [3 (1873): 692–705].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Fiske |
| Date: | 3 Nov [1873] |
| Classmark: | The Huntington Library (FK 1110-1112) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9127 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … Emma Litchfield , at 2 Bryanston Street, London, from 8 to 18 November 1873 (see ‘Journal’ (Appendix II)). The lunch took place on 13 November 1873 and is described in J. S. Clark 1917 , 1: 478–9. In his article ‘Agassiz and Darwinism’ ( Fiske 1873b ), Fiske praised Louis Agassiz for his contributions to geology, palaeontology, and systematic zoology, but attacked him for not having engaged sufficiently with CD’s theory of natural selection to warrant his reputation of having demolished it. There is a copy of Fiske 1873b in the Darwin …
