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To F. B. Goodacre 2 September 1879
Summary
Will do nothing with the geese until he hears from FBG. Is glad FBG intends to publish his results.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Burges Goodacre |
| Date: | 2 Sept 1879 |
| Classmark: | Dr John Goodacre (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12214 |
To Ernst Haeckel 2 September 1879
Summary
Invites EH to spend night at Down.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel |
| Date: | 2 Sept 1879 |
| Classmark: | Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1: 1–52/49 [A 9903]) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12212 |
To C.-F. Reinwald 2 September [1879]
Summary
Until C-FR sees the whole of Erasmus Darwin, he cannot decide if it is worth translating into French.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles-Ferdinand Reinwald |
| Date: | 2 Sept [1879] |
| Classmark: | Sotheby’s (dealers) (catalogue LN7755, 11 December 1997) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12214F |
From Hugo de Vries 2 September 1879
Summary
Force of turgor is true cause of movement in plants. HdeV hopes to identify the substance which increases the cell’s water-absorbing power.
| Author: | Hugo de Vries |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 Sept 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 180: 23 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12213 |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Vries, Hugo de | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Goodacre, F. B. | (1) |
| Haeckel, Ernst | (1) |
| Reinwald, C.-F. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Goodacre, F. B. | (1) |
| Haeckel, Ernst | (1) |
| Reinwald, C.-F. | (1) |
| Vries, Hugo de | (1) |
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4.52 'Wasp' caricature
Summary
< Back to Introduction Less than a fortnight after Darwin’s death, an irreverent portrayal of him appeared on the cover of a Californian satirical magazine. The Wasp, based in San Francisco, resembled the better-known New York magazine Puck in its…
