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Freeman, R. B. 2007. Charles Darwin: A companion. 2d online edition, compiled by Sue Asscher.
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CD sent 1st edition Origin to. ?1860 CD to Innes, I do not attack Moses, and I think Moses can take care of himself. 1862 Innes retired to his ancestral home Milton Brodie, Forres. until 1871 Downe was served by curates until G. S. Ffinden became Vicar in 1871. Brodie Innes and I have been fast friends for thirty years, and we have never thoroughly agreed on any subject but once, and then we stared hard at each other, and thought one of us must be very ill —LLii 288. 1882 Innes was on Personal
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A27b
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Freeman, R. B. 2007. Charles Darwin: A companion. 2d online edition, compiled by Sue Asscher.
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. 1842 Jul. CD to his sister Catherine, The little pot-house where we slept is a grocer's shop and the landlord there is the carpenter...there is one butcher and baker and the post-Office. A carrier goes weekly to London and calls anywhere for anything in London and takes anything anywhere —MLi 31-36. School is called Charles Darwin school. Schoolmasters: Norman, Skinner. Physician: Engleheart. Vicars: Drummond, Innes, Ffinden. Curates: Hoole, Horsman, Humphreys, Powell, Robinson, Salin
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Wyhe, John van. 2021. Charles Darwin: Justice of the peace. The complete records (1857-1882).
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, in 1871. Ffinden was less easy-going than Brodie Innes and tried to foist his sanctimonious take on the Anglican faith onto the parish. Not surprisingly, he and Darwin did not get along. At all. In 1909, the centenary of Darwin's birth, a journalist visited Down to interview those who had known him. Ffinden was still there and said: I confess that, perhaps, I am a bit sour over Darwin and his works. You see, I'm a Churchman first and foremost. He never came to church, and it was such a bad
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