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Florence Caroline Dixie

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On October 29th 1880, Lady Florence Dixie wrote a letter to Charles Darwin from her home in the Scottish Borders; “Whilst reading the other day your very interesting account of A Naturalist’s Voyage round the world,” she said, “I came across a passage…of…

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  • … On October 29th 1880, Lady Florence Dixie wrote a letter to Charles Darwin from her home in the …
  • … which “ never comes to the surface of the ground “. Florence Dixie, however, disagreed; “I am sure …
  • … that there are exceptions”. The previous year Lady Florence Dixie had spent six months …
  • … Park and, as a result, was sent to London Zoo. Lady Florence Dixie actively rejected a life …