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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
2 July [1848]
Source of text:
DAR 93: A18–A20
Summary:

Criticises lecturing system in education and emphasis on classics. Has forgotten all his classical knowledge.

Asks JSH’s help in naming cirripedes, on which he is working. Believes he has made "some very curious points".

Expects a sixth child [Francis] in August.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Bishop of Ely Thomas Turton
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
19 July 1848
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 346
Summary:

No summary available.

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Henslow Correspondence Project