To the Editor of the "Norta-Cuina Datty News."
Sir,—Some little time ago there appeared in your columns what purported to be an account of an interview between Darwin and Lady Hope, when the former was upon his death-bed.. Many of your readers will no doubt be interested in the information I have just received bearing upon that touching scene.
Copy of a letter from Sir Francis Darwin published in the "Literary Guide" of January 1, 1916:—
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
