Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from C. R. Darwin to J. D. Hooker [9 October 1853]
Darwin, Charles Robert
Darwin-Hooker Letters
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Detailed response to MS of introductory essay to [<i>The botany of the Antarctic voyage</i>, pt II] <i>Flora Novae-Zelandiae</i> [1853–5]. CD will curse JDH when, in a year or two, he is at his species book, for "having put so many hostile facts so confoundedly well".</p>