To Reginald Darwin 8 April 1879
The transcript of this letter is not yet available online.
Summary
Details of family history. Has discovered Dr Darwin did get to Edinburgh before his son, Charles, died.
The more CD reads of Dr Darwin the higher he rises in his estimation.
Is tired of writing letters, "half the fools throughout Europe write to ask me the stupidest questions".
Summary
Details of family history. Has discovered Dr Darwin did get to Edinburgh before his son, Charles, died.
The more CD reads of Dr Darwin the higher he rises in his estimation.
Is tired of writing letters, "half the fools throughout Europe write to ask me the stupidest questions".
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11982
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Reginald Darwin
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- DAR 153: 98; Lawrences Auctioneers, Crewkerne, Somerset (dealers) (2009); LL 3: 219
- Physical description
- C 2pp ALS 3pp inc
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11982,” accessed on 3 March 2021, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-11982.xml
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