RECORD: Litchfield, Henrietta Emma. 1889.09.22. Letter to Emma Darwin. CUL-DAR245.141. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2023. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR245 contains correspondence and papers of Henrietta Emma Darwin, later Litchfield.
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Maison Kriegelstein
Sept 22.89
Dearest Mother,
Tiresome old Engelmann has never been today. […]
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till Friday […]
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4 I get quite normal […]
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all the vine leaves […]
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tunes. Ich grolle nicht came in with fine effect […]
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Its been too cold & ugly to drive, & so music & a little stumping up & down […]
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[…] I've been reading Dr Thorne. If you haven't read it lately I advise you to read it again. I've such a vivid feeling of Father in it. I think I must have either read it to him or heard it read – I remember his enjoying the parts about old Scatcherd & Dr Thorne –
You must mind & tell me
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about dear old Dubbins […]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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