To W. H. Flower 30 June 1873
Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
June 30. 73
My dear Professor Flower,
I am much obliged to you for having kindly sent me your lecture, which has interested me greatly.—1 The manner in which you show the relations of the recent & extinct forms of the 2 great groups of the Ungulata, makes the whole case wonderfully clear & striking.2
With many thanks | Yours sincerely | Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
Summary
Thanks for sending WHF’s lecture, ‘On palaeontological evidence of the modifications of animal forms’ (Flower 1873).
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-8958F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- William Henry Flower
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- John Innes Foundation Historical Collections
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 8958F,” accessed on 26 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-8958F.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 21