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To G. J. Romanes   17 [December 1875]

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Suggests skin-grafting experiment on birds.

Discusses case of Edwin Ray Lankester; it has aroused his indignation.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  17 [Dec 1875]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.481)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10301

From A. W. Bennett   17 December 1875

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Is delighted CD plans to call on him.

Wants to discuss botanical work.

Author:  Alfred William Bennett
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Dec 1875
Classmark:  DAR 160: 144
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10302

To A. W. Bennett   [17 December 1875]

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Declines invitation to breakfast.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alfred William Bennett
Date:  [17 Dec 1875]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 88
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10303

To R. F. Cooke   17 December [1875]

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Discusses payment of £10 owed by Italians.

"No corrections for Voyage of Beagle [Journal of researches]."

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:  17 Dec [1875]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 292
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10304
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Darwin in letters, 1867: A civilised dispute

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Charles Darwin’s major achievement in 1867 was the completion of his large work, The variation of animals and plants under domestication (Variation). The importance of Darwin’s network of correspondents becomes vividly apparent in his work on expression in…

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  • … remarks on expression”’ ( letter to A. R. Wallace, [12–17] March [1867] ). Darwin’s doggedness in …