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From Edward Parfitt   31 October 1881

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Corrects Werner Hoffmeister, cited in Earthworms, p. 63: earthworms do not block their holes to keep out Scolopendras but to prevent evaporation.

Author:  Edward Parfitt
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  31 Oct 1881
Classmark:  DAR 174: 15
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13445

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  • … yours very truly | Edward Parfitt C.  Darwin Esq r Top of letter : ‘(good)’ pencil End of …

From Edward Parfitt   9 December 1881

Summary

Thanks for Earthworms [fifth thousand].

Sends two of his papers.

Author:  Edward Parfitt
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  9 Dec 1881
Classmark:  DAR 174: 16
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13543

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