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From:
Andrew Leith Adams
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Aug [1878]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 8
Summary:

Thanks for letter on ALA’s qualifications for vacant chair of natural history.

Reports observations on deer which have larger left antlers than right, possibly for protection of heart.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George John Romanes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Aug 1878
Source of text:
E. D. Romanes 1896, p. 77
Summary:

Thanks for comments on his lecture ["Nervous system of Medusa"]

and for information [about J. R. L. Delboeuf, La psychologie (1876)].

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Darwin Correspondence Project