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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
20 Aug 1881
Source of text:
Duke University, Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library (RL.10387)
Summary:

Fly adheres to ceiling by viscid matter on feet. Refers correspondent to B. T. Lowne, Anatomy and physiology of the blow-fly (1870).

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
21 Aug 1881
Source of text:
C. G. Boerner in Leipzig (dealer) (4–6 December 1911)
Summary:

Encloses a letter from his son G. H. Darwin and another from his son Francis Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
21 Aug 1881
Source of text:
Profiles in History (dealers) (March 2006)
Summary:

Declines an invitation to write for an unidentified periodical. "I am unable to write short articles in an interesting manner, & they would consume much of my time."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project