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DCP-LETT-5455

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Benjamin Dann Walsh
Date:
23 Mar [1867]
Source of text:
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago (Walsh 9)
Summary:

Thanks for Agassiz’s Lectures. Lyell does not believe a word about glacial action of any kind in lowlands of Brazil. Agassiz’s view of glacial movement has been given up by physicists.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5603

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Benjamin Dann Walsh
Date:
9 Aug [1867]
Source of text:
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago (Walsh 15)
Summary:

Is not sure he thinks so much of BDW’s argument in his last paper as of some others he advanced. Is BDW sure Lucanidae use jaws for holding female in copulation rather than for fighting other males?

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