Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
July 24th 1873
Dear Sir
I beg leave to thank you sincerely for your extreme kindness, & for the honour which you have conferred on me, by sending me your magnificent work on the Heart.—1
With my respect & gratitude, I remain Dear Sir | Yours faithfully & obliged | Charles Darwin
Please cite as “DCP-LETT-8986F,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on