Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin 24 June 1869
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Darwin-Hooker Letters
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recounts the trip back from St Petersburg – visits to botanic gardens and museums throughout Western Europe.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Pleased that CD admired Bentham’s address [see <em class="doubleUnderline">6793</em>]. JDH had read it in MS and modified some very heterodox passages about insularity. CD has hit the flaw in it.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>F. A. W. Miquel is a convert.</p>