News of JMH’s second marriage.
Death of Charles Whitley’s wife.
Thinks CD’s fame in Europe is greater than that of Cuvier.
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News of JMH’s second marriage.
Death of Charles Whitley’s wife.
Thinks CD’s fame in Europe is greater than that of Cuvier.
Pleased to sign certificate for Francis Darwin.
Has never underrated importance of [plant] physiological studies, especially when carried out as FD has been doing.
Has signed and returned memorial [for Wallace]; does not know where to find Owen.
Sees no use in a deputation. Suggests CD send the memorial with a letter.
Family news.
The report that CD is seriously ill is false, but the kind letters that it produced have done a good turn. [See 12943.]