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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
21 April [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 268
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
No summary available.
Asks for additional details of Confessions of a Metaphysician.
Thanks for information about publications.
Hopes Hans Geinitz will take care in correcting Bronn’s translation [of Origin].
Regarding the measurement of the heat and light of the sun by means of the movements of a comet.
Regarding JH's remarks on Robert Willis. Comments on the usefulness of W. H. Miller of Cambridge.
Has sent on the correspondence about K. L. C. Rümker's Southern Catalogue. Has recorded his vote in favor of the £150 for the reduction. Proposes sending his eldest son to Paris to study French and Art.