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To Jules Rouquette   [after 2 April 1880]1

[Rouquette reports receiving a letter wishing him ‘toute sorte de succès dans mes études et futures recherches’ (every kind of success in my studies and future researches).]2

1
The date is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from Jules Rouquette, 2 April 1880 (Correspondence vol. 28); see n. 2, below.
2
The letter from CD has not been found; it was sent in response to the poem Rouquette sent to CD in 1880 (see Correspondence vol. 28, letter from Jules Rouquette, 2 April 1880). The text appears in a dedication in Rouquette’s pamphlet ‘Ou allons-nous?’ (Rouquette 1881, p. 2); a copy inscribed by the author is in the Darwin Pamphlet Collection–CUL.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-13103A,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-13103A