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From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 November 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.412
Summary:

Kept indoors by the rain, so returns U. J. J. Leverrier with many thanks. Regarding Michel Chasles and the Pascal forgeries. Has lost his friend G. B. Libri. Had a visit from Robert Turner over the Pascal affair.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Alfred William Bennett
To:
Nature
Date:
8 Nov 1869
Source of text:
Nature 1 (1869): 58
Summary:

Discusses cross-fertilisation in Vinca.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell
Date:
8 Nov [1869]
Source of text:
Radcliffe Institute, Schlesinger Library, Harvard University (Blackwell Family Papers A–77 Folder 44)
Summary:

Thanks for Studies in general science [by A. B. Blackwell (1869)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
8 Nov [1869]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 205–6)
Summary:

Masson et Fils have brought out a third French edition [of Origin] without informing CD and without the advantage of the corrections of the 4th and 5th English editions. For this and other reasons CD wants to give translation rights for the 5th English edition to C. Reinwald.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Nov [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 373
Summary:

JM advises CD regarding his relations with Masson, the French publisher of the Origin [1866], and the possibility of Reinwald’s publishing a translation of the 5th edition.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Paget, 1st baronet
Date:
8 Nov [1869]
Source of text:
The Argyll Papers, Inveraray Castle (NRAS 1209/856)
Summary:

Thanks for confirmation about the extent of blushing.

Passed JP’s house but did not call; and now regrets his restraint.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project