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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Date:
20 Sept 1873
Source of text:
DAR 105: B1–3
Summary:

Consults about the wisdom of Frank’s becoming CD’s assistant rather than practising medicine.

Outlines his finances.

[Copy in EAD’s hand.]

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Nature
Date:
20 Sept [1873]
Source of text:
Nature , 25 September 1873, pp. 431–2
Summary:

CD, in commenting on Wyville Thomson’s "Notes from the Challenger" [Nature 8 (1873): 347–9], recapitulates his work on rudimentary male cirripedes [Living Cirripedia], especially the complementary males attached to hermaphrodites. Offers an explanation, on evolutionary grounds, of their function and size.

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Darwin Correspondence Project