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To Arthur Nicols [20 March 1873]
Summary
Responds to AN’s observations on sense of smell in cats and dogs.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Robert Arthur (Arthur) Nicols |
| Date: | [20 Mar 1873] |
| Classmark: | Nicols 1885, p. 52 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8817G |
From Arthur Nicols 21 February 1873
Summary
Comments on CD’s and William Huggins’ letter in Nature on "Inherited instinct" [Collected papers 2: 170–1]
and on A. R. Wallace’s letter on the homing faculty of animals. Believes many instances of homing are less remarkable than they appear.
| Author: | Robert Arthur (Arthur) Nicols |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 21 Feb 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 172: 60 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8780 |
From Arthur Nicols [before 20 March 1873]
Summary
Compares sense of smell in dogs and cats.
| Author: | Robert Arthur (Arthur) Nicols |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 20 Mar 1873] |
| Classmark: | Nicols 1885, pp. 51–2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8817F |
From Arthur Nicols 25 May 1873
Summary
Thanks to CD his candidature for the Zoological Society has been entertained.
Observed a flamingo, at the Zoological Gardens, that vomited on a bustard in answer to the latter’s harsh cries.
| Author: | Robert Arthur (Arthur) Nicols |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 May 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 172: 61 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8922 |
Author
| Nicols, Arthur | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Nicols, Arthur | (1) |
