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To Henrietta Emma Darwin   [8 February 1870]

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Sends MS [of chs. 3 and 4, "Comparison of the mental powers of man and the lower animals", Descent] to HED for her criticism. CD fears parts are too much like a sermon; "who wd ever have thought I shd turn parson?"

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Date:  [8 Feb 1870]
Classmark:  The British Library (Add MS 58373: 1–2)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7124

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  • … To Henrietta Emma Darwin   [8 February 1870] …
  • … 2) Charles Robert Darwin Down [8 Feb 1870] Henrietta Emma Darwin/Henrietta Emma Litchfield …
  • … established by the relationship between this letter and a letter from Emma Darwin to H.   …
  • … England in January 1870 ( letter from Emma Darwin to H.  E.  Darwin, [18 January 1870] ( …
  • … E.  Darwin, [8 February 1870] (DAR 219.9: 72), in which Emma says she is enclosing a …

To H. E. Darwin   [March] 1870

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Responds to her suggested corrections [of Descent].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Date:  [Mar] 1870
Classmark:  DAR 185: 58
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7123

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  • … Charles Robert Darwin unstated [Mar] 1870 Henrietta Emma Darwin/Henrietta Emma Litchfield …
  • … the letter to H.  E.  Darwin, [8 February 1870] , and the letter from Emma Darwin to H.   …
  • … E.  Darwin, [25 March 1870] (DAR 219.9: 82), in which Emma asks Henrietta to write when …
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