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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Julius Victor Carus
Date:
25 Apr [1871]
Source of text:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 62–63)
Summary:

Corrections for Descent. Has sold 6500 copies in England.

Has finished rough draft of Expression, but will put it aside for the summer.

Will refresh himself with some curious observations on the response of plants to certain stimuli.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Johnson
Date:
25 Apr [1871?]
Source of text:
Catherine Barnes (dealer) (no date)
Summary:

Condolence on death of HJ’s daughter; "I know from old experience how bitter a loss it is".

Thanks for information about intelligence of dog.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hinrich Nitsche
Date:
25 Apr [1871]
Source of text:
Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig, Sondersammlungen (Sammlung Liebeskind/XI/29)
Summary:

Thanks HN for photographs of his ears and one showing the form of the ears in a foetal orang. He will show them to a wood-engraver when a new edition of Descent is called for [see Descent, 2d ed., p. 17].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
25 Apr [1871]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Has read the Field review of Descent ["Darwin on the descent of man", 37 (1871): 210]. Thanks WBT for his remarks.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project