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To J. M. Rodwell 3 June 1877
Summary
Thanks for an extract from a sermon, in which CD is abused by an archimandrite: he considers it a great honour.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Medows Rodwell |
| Date: | 3 June 1877 |
| Classmark: | Phillips (dealers) (June 1995) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10981F |
To John Medows Rodwell 15 October [1860]
Summary
Comments on Rodwell’s discussion of the “struggle for life” with reference to languages and G. H. Lewes’s article in the Cornhill Magazine (Lewes 1860, pp. 445–7). Comments on Rodwell’s account of horses affected by mildewed pasturage, and asks for more information about his white cat.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Medows Rodwell |
| Date: | 15 Oct [1860] |
| Classmark: | DAR 185: 149 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2950F |
To J. M. Rodwell 5 November [1860]
Summary
Comments on relationship between eye-colour and deafness in cats [discussed in Origin]. Asks for more information.
Mentions criticism of Origin.
Thanks for information about horses.
Hopes JMR writes his book on language. Mentions Hensleigh Wedgwood’s work [A dictionary of English etymology, 3 vols. (1859–65)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Medows Rodwell |
| Date: | 5 Nov [1860] |
| Classmark: | DAR 147: 328; Bradford Museums and Galleries: Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley (NH.6.40 p. 641) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2976 |
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| letter | (3) |
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| Rodwell, J. M. | (3) |
