86 CHARLES DARWIN . 



And again, on April 20th of the following year, 

 he wrote : 



" I hope it is a satisfaction to you to reflect and very few 

 things in my life have been more satisfactory to me that we 

 have never felt any jealousy towards each other, though in 

 one sense rivals. I believe that I can say this of myself with 

 truth, and I am absolutely sure that it is true of you." 



