"… Mr Herbert Spencer. I will call tomorrow about half past 12".
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"… Mr Herbert Spencer. I will call tomorrow about half past 12".
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.
Would have liked to come to lunch, but has been talking so much to Hooker that he has no strength left.
Has marked a page from Adam Bede which may be relevant to CD’s work on expression.
Trying to persuade CD to visit JL.
John Lubbock wants a copy of Origin (4th ed.) for Philip Norman.
Further arrangements for polling. Everything looks well. [Ellen Lubbock notes, "he is too sanguine – ".]