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From:
Anthony Elly Graves
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Nov 1881
Source of text:
DAR 165: 91
Summary:

Sends his observations on the behaviour of a worm. They seem to indicate some sensory apparatus enabling it to "see".

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Anthony Elly Graves
Date:
9 Nov 1881
Source of text:
DAR 144: 347
Summary:

Cannot explain worm behaviour observed by AEG. Cannot believe in power of vision. Inclined to speculate on capacity for distinguishing damp air.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project