Darwin Correspondence Project

Letter

to

Sends an enclosure [a letter from T. F. Jamieson, see 3247].

“I am smashed to atoms about Glen Roy. My paper was one long gigantic blunder.”

Down Bromley Kent

Sept 6^th.

My dear Lyell

I think the enclosed is worth your reading.^f1 I am smashed to atoms about Glen Roy. My paper was one long gigantic blunder from beginning to end.^f2

Eheu. Eheu. | Ever yours | C. Darwin

Endorsement: Endorsement: `1861′