On novels he has been reading: Eliot, Richardson, etc.
On Wallace, the Reader, and anthropology.
On novels he has been reading: Eliot, Richardson, etc.
On Wallace, the Reader, and anthropology.
Thanks SB for letter of 1 October.
Returns the printed letter in which SB replied to the Bishop [of Wellington, N. Z.]; it amused him.
Requests that JH send a few lines for a friend of HK's who is trying to develop a facsimile reproduction system.
Thanks AS for his letter. Offers congratulations to newly married Maria Herschel. Will be returning to Cambridge to give his 46th course of lectures.
Asks if JH anticipated the results of W. L. Newman's work on lens curvature.
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Refers to ARW letters that Darwin had forwarded to Hooker. Criticises ARW for saying that Scientific men are afraid to say what they think.
No summary available.