From Emma Darwin to Horace Darwin [30 May 1868?]

All the company went yesterday

You can tear off the other side.

Your oil will do just as well at night if it does not disagree with you. Papa says you may lend the paper & buy the other King’s College paper. Your spelling in your last was rather bad so I enclose it marked. It will be of great consequence to you now to take great pains & look in the Dict. I suppose that lovely week was too hot for you at work. It was very nice here, but today is horrid. We heard a good deal of the thunderstorm. At Cambr it was tremendous—

Goodbye my dear E D

Please cite as “FL-1332,” in Ɛpsilon: The Darwin Family Letters Collection accessed on 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/darwin-family-letters/letters/FL-1332