Responds to note about the MS [Descent] with great interest and promises to obey his instructions. [See 7124.]
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Responds to note about the MS [Descent] with great interest and promises to obey his instructions. [See 7124.]
Sends MS [of chs. 3 and 4, "Comparison of the mental powers of man and the lower animals", Descent] to HED for her criticism. CD fears parts are too much like a sermon; "who wd ever have thought I shd turn parson?"