Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
Mar 12 1882
Dear Sir
Pray accept my thanks for your courteous letter & for your kindness in promising to send me your pamphlet. It will be a pleasure to me to accept the honour which you propose to do me in dedicating your essay to me1
With many thanks | Dear Sir | Yours faithfully | Charles Darwin
Please cite as “DCP-LETT-13725,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on