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Darwin in letters, 1865: Delays and disappointments
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The year was marked by three deaths of personal significance to Darwin: Hugh Falconer, a friend and supporter; Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle; and William Jackson Hooker, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and father of Darwin’s friend…
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- … and popular publications. A lengthy discussion written by George Douglas Campbell, duke of Argyll, …
- … vol. 9, letter to J. D. Hooker, 28 September [1861] ). Scott had evidently started his …
- … societies and in the popular press. In December 1864, George Douglas Campbell, the duke of Argyll, …
- … visits. William was working as a banker in Southampton. George was at Trinity College, Cambridge; in …
- … from his description, was something of a thriller, and George Eliot’s The mill on the Floss , …
- … met. The last two months of the year also saw letters from George Henslow, the son of Darwin’s …
- … Darwin wrote poignantly to his son William on 30 November [1861]: ‘Mamma is in bed with bad Headach. …
