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To G. J. Romanes   2 September [1878]

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Discusses animal intelligence.

Advises GJR on acquiring monkey.

Sends book by Delboeuf [La psychologie (1876)].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  2 Sept [1878]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.547)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11684

From F. B. Goodacre   2 September 1878

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Sends geese to CD.

Crossbreeding of Chinese and common geese; believes they may be same species.

Author:  Francis Burges Goodacre
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  2 Sept 1878
Classmark:  DAR 165: 65
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11685
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4.52 'Wasp' caricature

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< Back to Introduction Less than a fortnight after Darwin’s death, an irreverent portrayal of him appeared on the cover of a Californian satirical magazine. The Wasp, based in San Francisco, resembled the better-known New York magazine Puck in its…

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