Darwin was recommended by Henslow to aboard the Beagle, and for the next five years, Darwin and Captain Fitz-Roy sailed together. Darwin spent two months in Plymouth with Fitz-Roy before taking off. Darwin was miserable during that time because he believed he had a heart disease. He was not examined by any professional because he knew the doctor would say he was not capable of enduring the journey ahead of him (Darwin, 79). The Beagle finally left England for its voyage around the world on December 27th. The two argued constantly, disagreeing about abominating slavery and about Darwin’s eccentric books. Darwin carried the first volume of Lyell's Principles of Geology with him, studying it precisely as it came in handy multiple
Darwin was recommended by Henslow to aboard the Beagle, and for the next five years, Darwin and Captain Fitz-Roy sailed together. Darwin spent two months in Plymouth with Fitz-Roy before taking off. Darwin was miserable during that time because he believed he had a heart disease. He was not examined by any professional because he knew the doctor would say he was not capable of enduring the journey ahead of him (Darwin, 79). The Beagle finally left England for its voyage around the world on December 27th. The two argued constantly, disagreeing about abominating slavery and about Darwin’s eccentric books. Darwin carried the first volume of Lyell's Principles of Geology with him, studying it precisely as it came in handy multiple