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From W. W. Reade   25 September 1871

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Sees his ideas on conscious and non-conscious intelligence are already in Murphy [J. J. Murphy, Habit and intelligence (1869)].

Encloses an extract from S. W. Baker’s The Albert N’yanza [1866] on the behaviour of the giraffe [See Origin, 6th ed., p. 178], and some references to Baker’s Nile tributaries [1867].

Author:  William Winwood Reade
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  25 Sept 1871
Classmark:  DAR 69: A49; DAR 176: 51
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7968

From Guiseppe Carboni   25 September 1871

Summary

Thanks CD for autograph and photograph.

The Origin destroys philosophical foundations of religion.

Author:  Giuseppe Carboni
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  25 Sept 1871
Classmark:  DAR 161: 46
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7969
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