DARWIN.
(PLATE: MRS.DARWIN.Walker and Cockerell, ph.

sc.) LETTER 10.

TO EMMA WEDGWOOD.

Sunday Night.Athenaeum.

[January 20th, 1839.] ...I cannot tell you how much I enjoyed my Maer visit,--I felt in anticipation my future tranquil life: how I do hope you may be as happy as I know I shall be: but it frightens me, as often as I think of what a family you have been one of.