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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George John Romanes
Date:
11 Feb 1881
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.582)
Summary:

Thanks GJR for his second letter replying to Butler [Nature 23 (1880–1): 335–6].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing
Date:
11 Feb 1881
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.583)
Summary:

Thanks him for his letter in Nature [23 (1880–1): 336, concerning Samuel Butler’s Unconscious Memory]. Explains how revision in Krause’s part [of Erasmus Darwin] and the subsequent misunderstanding came about.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Josef Popper (Josef Popper-Lynkeus)
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Feb 1881
Source of text:
DAR 201: 30
Summary:

Interested in theory of flight machines. Thinks it may be possible to fly by hitching man to large birds. What does CD think?

Recalls gift of book sent to CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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