To T. H. Huxley [after 20 April 1860]1
[Down]
– P.S. I lost about the time when you were at Down,2 the National Review with
Carpenter’s Review.—3 Did you take it away by mistake? Hooker says he did not.—4
Footnotes
Dated by the relationship to the preceding letter.
Huxley and his wife Henrietta Anne Huxley had visited Down on the weekend of 7 April 1860 (Emma Darwin’s diary). Joseph Dalton Hooker was also a guest at the time.
[Carpenter] 1860a appeared in the January number of the National Review.
See preceding letter and letter to J. D. Hooker, 18 [April 1860].
Summary
Asks whether THH had by mistake taken the National Review containing W. B. Carpenter’s review.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-2765A
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Thomas Henry Huxley
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 255)
- Physical description
- inc
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 2765A,” accessed on 18 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-2765A.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 8
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