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DCP-LETT-10504

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Gabriel-Auguste (Auguste) Daubrée
Date:
10 May 1876
Source of text:
Institut de France, Bibliothèque (Ms 2423 A f. 67)
Summary:

Thanks AD for sending a memoir on foliation of rocks ["Expériences sur la schistosité des roches", C. R. Hebd. Acad. Sci. 82 (1876): 710–16, 798–804]. Regrets to say that it never reached him.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10503

From:
James Murphy
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 May 1876
Source of text:
DAR 171: 323
Summary:

A reader of Descent offers two items: 1. Masters observed a pericardial fold in humans and other mammals which is a vestigial left superior vena cava;

2. JM suggests the frenum of the human penis became necessary for vis-à-vis copulation when man became bipedal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10502

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Otto Zacharias
Date:
10 May 1876
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.492)
Summary:

Promises to send sheets of his new book [Cross and self-fertilisation].

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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