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Day, a man remembered to more advantage by his writings, than by thesingularities of his conduct; and Anna Seward, the female most eminentin her time for poetical genius. The manner in which the first of theseintroduced himself shall be told in his own words, as they convey alively description of Darwin's person and habits of life at this time. "I wrote an account to the Doctor of the reception which his scheme"(for preventing accidents to a carriage in turning) "had met with fromthe Society of... Arts. The Doctor wrote me a very civil answer; andthough, as I afterwards found out, he took me for a coach-maker, heinvited me to his house: an invitation which I accepted in the ensuingsummer. When I arrived at Lichfield, I went to inquire whether theDoctor was at home. I was shewn into a room where I found Mrs. Darwin. Itold her my name. She said the Doctor expected me, and that he intendedto be at home before night. There were books and prints in the room, ofwhich I took occasion to speak. Mrs.
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