From:
George Henry Kendrick Thwaites
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Oct 1868
Source of text:
DAR 178: 125
Summary:
On local black-boned fowls,
CD’s new book [Variation], and Pangenesis.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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On local black-boned fowls,
CD’s new book [Variation], and Pangenesis.
Encloses Queries about expression.
Relates some observations on the expression of elephants; they do not cry unless the eye is hurt or struck. "Perhaps Mr Darwin will like to know the above."
Discusses experiments in breeding fowls.
Comments on letter from S. O. Glenie [see 6440] concerning the eyes of trumpeting elephants.