From Samuel Butler to Francis Darwin 24 September 1877
Summary
Offers to send MS of part of his new book [Life and habit] which gently pokes fun at CD. His book will offer an alternative to Pangenesis.
Author: | Samuel Butler |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | 24 Sept 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 199.5: 100 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11152 |
From Samuel Butler to Francis Darwin 25 November 1877
Summary
SB’s book [Life and habit (1878)] will be bound shortly. He will send two copies, one of which can be given to CD. To SB’s surprise it has turned out to be an attack on CD’s views and a defence of Lamarck; describes how he was brought to the opinions expressed in it.
Author: | Samuel Butler |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | 25 Nov 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 393 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11254 |
From Samuel Butler to Francis Darwin [before 30 May 1872]
Summary
Sends drawings of dogs in different attitudes, drawn by his friend A. May. FD should not trouble CD unless he thinks the drawings will please him. [See Expression, pp. 54–5.]
Author: | Samuel Butler |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | [before 30 May 1872] |
Classmark: | DAR 106: A6–7 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8305 |
Butler, Samuel (b) | (3) |
Darwin, Francis | (3) |