From John Hutton Balfour 22 April 1863
Summary
Thanks for paper on Linum [Collected papers 2: 93–105].
One of his gardeners [John Scott] is also studying such fertilisation and appreciates CD’s encouragement; Scott has paper to read for Edinburgh Botanical Society.
| Author: | John Hutton Balfour |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Apr 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 32 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4119 |
To George Bentham 22 April [1863]
Summary
Disagrees with GB when he says he is not up to treating the whole subject [the present state of the species question]. He is especially equipped to handle the "great subject of affinities in relation to descent and independent creation".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Bentham |
| Date: | 22 Apr [1863] |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Bentham Correspondence, Vol. 3, Daintree–Dyer, 1830–1884, GEB/1/3: f. 701) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4120 |
From W. E. Darwin 22 April [1863]
Summary
Sent off Corydalis. Observations on Corydalis pistils.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Apr [1863] |
| Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 12) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4120F |
To Hugh Falconer 22 April [1863]
Summary
Good of HF to tell him about Brazilian beast. So intermediate a form is "very glorious". Must assume it is very old.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Hugh Falconer |
| Date: | 22 Apr [1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 144: 31 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4121 |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Balfour, J. H. | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Bentham, George | (1) |
| Falconer, Hugh | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Balfour, J. H. | (1) |
| Bentham, George | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Falconer, Hugh | (1) |
4.22 Gegeef et al., 'Our National Church', 2
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< Back to Introduction The second version of Our National Church. The Aegis of Liberty, Equality, Fraternity was commissioned by the freethinker, radical and secularist George Jacob Holyoake. It was published by John Heywood of Manchester and London…
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- … < Back to Introduction The second version of Our National Church. The Aegis of …
1.14 William Richmond, oil
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< Back to Introduction William Blake Richmond’s portrait of Darwin, dating from 1879, celebrated his honorary degree of LL.D (Doctor in Laws), awarded by Cambridge University in 1877. Darwin’s return to his alma mater for the presentation ceremony…
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- … John Murray, 1903), vol. 1, pp. 371–372; vol. 2, p. 422. Darwin Centenary: The Portraits, Prints …
Origin: the lost changes for the second German edition
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Darwin sent a list of changes made uniquely to the second German edition of Origin to its translator, Heinrich Georg Bronn. That lost list is recreated here.
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- … forms, and others have remained unaltered. Page 422, par. 1, lines 16-19, substitute for …
