Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from C. R. Darwin to J. D. Hooker [11–12 July 1845]
Darwin, Charles Robert
Darwin-Hooker Letters
<p style='text-align: justify;'>A son [George Howard Darwin] was born on Wednesday.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Sends queries on Galapagos flora.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Discusses JDH’s comments on [<i>Journal of researches</i>].</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>CD feels that with his views on descent "really Nat. Hist. becomes a sublimely grand result-giving subject".</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>"How differently people view the same subject, for I look at insular Floras … as leading to an opposite view to yours."</p>