Elizabeth Hope - Lady Hope's Story of Her Meeting With Charles Darwin

Lady Hope's Story of Her Meeting With Charles Darwin

Lady Hope's story first appeared in an American Baptist newspaper, the Watchman-Examiner, on 15 August 1915, the story preceded by a four-page report on the summer Bible conference held in Northfield, which that year ran from 30 July to 15 August 1915.

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