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From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Oct 1874
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 41
Summary:

Has been invited to lecture at the Royal Institution by Spottiswoode. Discusses subjects he might deal with and his reasons for attempting it.

Tells of a complicated case of a double sale of a living.

Huxley says F. M. Balfour passed brilliantly.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Oct 1874
Source of text:
DAR 58.2: 54; 210.2: 42
Summary:

GHD explains conduction, radiation, and convection.

His paper on political economy for Royal Institution lecture has reached 60 pages. Plans to send it to Contemporary Review.

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