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From:
Hugh Browne
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Apr [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 331
Summary:

Raises two points on CD’s view, in Descent [2: 229], on how aquatic birds acquire white plumage.

Also remarks on effect of will in certain human modifications,

on colour-blindness in his children,

and on ability to move his ears.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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