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DCP-LETT-7361

From:
William Ogle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 9 Nov 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 173: 3
Summary:

Sends CD a paper dealing in part with animal pigmentation [Med.-Chir. Trans. 2d ser. 411 [check vol no!?] (1870): 263–90]. Discusses relationship between white colouring and susceptibility to poisonous plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7364

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Ogle
Date:
9 Nov 1870
Source of text:
DAR 147: 193
Summary:

Has read WO’s paper [see 7361] with great interest. If WO’s views are confirmed he will be able to explain many odd little details about the colouring of animals.

Can WO observe if the platysma myoides is brought into strong action in people suffering from severe dyspnoea?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7363

From:
William Winwood Reade
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Nov 1870
Source of text:
DAR 85: 109–112
Summary:

Ideas of female beauty of W. African Negroes are on the whole the same as those of Europeans.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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