To Roland Trimen 24 May [1871]
Summary
Cannot explain why moths fly into candle flames and birds against lighthouses. Has felt it was just curiosity which attracted them.
CD does believe dogs have some sense of humour.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Roland Trimen |
| Date: | 24 May [1871] |
| Classmark: | Royal Entomological Society (Trimen papers, box 21: 69) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7880 |
Document type
| letter | (1) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Trimen, Roland | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Trimen, Roland | (1) |
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