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From:
Anne Henslow; Anne Barnard
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Mar 1871
Source of text:
DAR 160: 42
Summary:

On reading Descent was reminded of having seen, on a visit to an idiot asylum with her father [J. S. Henslow], a woman with long pointed ears.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Morley, Viscount Morley of Blackburn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Mar 1871
Source of text:
DAR 87: 170, DAR 88: 165–6
Summary:

Questions CD’s attribution of a sense of beauty to animals and his use of natural selection to explain phenomena JM feels it more appropriate to describe as social selection.

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Darwin Correspondence Project