From E. F. W. Pflüger   14 April 1875

Bonn

14 April 1875

Sir

By the same post I have the honour of sending you my last treatise.1 I have given in it a theory of life and how it was generated in the first beginning.

Yours very respectfully | E. F. W. Pflüger | Professor of physiology at the Bonn University.

An offprint of Pflüger’s paper ‘Über die Physiologische Verbrennung in den lebendigen Organismen’ (On physiological combustion in living organisms; Pflüger 1875) is in the Darwin Pamphlet Collection–CUL.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-9929,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-9929