From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[27 Aug – 1 Sept 1865]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 10
Summary:
JL is in France with J. Steenstrup.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Showing 1–10 of 10 items
JL is in France with J. Steenstrup.
Herbert Spencer is staying with the Lubbocks and would much like to see CD.
Sven Nilsson may visit John Lubbock.
Norwich [BAAS] meeting was most successful.
Has marked a page from Adam Bede which may be relevant to CD’s work on expression.
Verses on the Origin and Descent.
John Lubbock has nearly finished his Thysanura book [Monograph of the Collembola and Thysanura (1873)].
Observations on her pet pug.
Observations on her pet cat.
Is trying to persuade "our friend" [T. H. Huxley?] to accept a gift.
Further arrangements for polling. Everything looks well. [Ellen Lubbock notes, "he is too sanguine – ".]