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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin   13 August 1869

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Did not intend to imply that Hallett said variation stopped, but that it arrives at a point where further accumulation in direction sought is so slow as to result practically in fixity of type – but not absolute fixity.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Duke of Argyll has requested JDH to superintend publication of a flora of India. JDH thinks he [Argyll] is paying him off for his kick at natural theology.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Willy [Hooker] returning from New Zealand.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>A unique character in <i>Drosophyllum</i>.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Sees no reason for CD to contribute to Ross and Faraday memorials.</p>

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