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DCP-LETT-5075F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Gould
Date:
[before 10 May 1866?]
Source of text:
Jeff Weber, Rare Books (dealer) (October 2018)
Summary:

Asks for the name of a hummingbird.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5083

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
10 May [1866?]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

The apparent difference in arm lengths of compositors is due to a drooping shoulder. File-makers stand in a peculiar position and call one of their legs the hind leg.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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