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From V. O. Kovalevsky   7 August [1870]1

Nice

7 August

Dear Sir

Having finished all the business I had in Nice I am going now back to Paris and I hope to London.2 Will You have the kindness Dear Sir to send me a note Poste restante Paris if I can hope to find You about the 15 August in London.3 I beg Your pardon for this anoyance, but I should be very sorry to miss You as I am going to London expressly for this object

Yours | Very truly | W Kovalevsky

1
The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from V. O. Kovalevsky, 28 February [1870].
2
See letters from V. O. Kovalevsky, 20 February [1870] and 28 February [1870].
3
CD was away from home at the time of Kovalevsky’s visit (see Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), and CD’s ‘Journal’ (Appendix II)).

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-7297,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-7297