Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin [12 December 1866]
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Darwin-Hooker Letters
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Plants arrived.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Delightful dinner at Lyell’s.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Will be interested in seeds passed through a fowl.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Wedgwood medallions were bought by a Miss W. [Sophy Wedgwood] of Leith Hill.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Lubbock’s account of a new centipede at Linnean Society gave rise to lively discussion by Busk and Huxley.</p>