From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[4 Mar 1868]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:
Arrangements to dine at JDH’s club.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Arrangements to dine at JDH’s club.
He and Lizzie [Elizabeth Darwin] will come to Kew on Saturday.
Defers visit [to Kew] because of ill health.
Now quite understands Pangenesis. Satisfaction given by it, as CD says, may depend on one’s mental constitution. In all cases of descent JDH has always thought "all the properties of the parents are transmitted in the one cell and were diffused to every part of the future offspring".
Tyndall believes he feels atoms as firmly as St Paul believed he saw Christ.