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To Gustaf Retzius   2 October 1879

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CD invites MGR and his wife to lunch. Travel directions. Regrets that he will be unable to converse for more than an hour and a half. [See 12246.]

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Magnus Gustaf (Gustaf) Retzius
Date:  2 Oct 1879
Classmark:  Centrum för vetenskapshistoria, Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien (Gustaf Retzius arkiv, Inbundna serien, Engelsmän I, s 37)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12245A

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  • … Retzius, 3 October 1879 ); according to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), Ann Scott and her …
  • … stayed until 6 October ( letter from Emma Darwin to Ida Farrer, [6 October 1879] (DAR 258: …

From Gustaf Retzius   3 October 1879

Summary

Declines invitation to Down, having heard from Haeckel of CD’s poor health.

Working on vertebrate organ of hearing from fishes to man.

Unsuccessful at getting exotic batrachians and reptiles in London.

Author:  Magnus Gustaf (Gustaf) Retzius
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Oct 1879
Classmark:  DAR 176: 123
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12246

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  • … he visited CD on 5 and 6 September ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). CD’s copy of the …
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