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From R. F. Albrecht   13 October 1871

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CD has omitted in all his works one of the most interesting causes of variation, domestic or wild – i.e., frightening of a pregnant animal; quotes case of eight-footed horse from a French translation of G. S. W. von Adler.

Author:  R. F. Albrecht
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  13 Oct 1871
Classmark:  DAR 159: 34
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8006

To R. F. Cooke   13 October [1871]

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First six chapters [of Origin, 6th ed.] sent to printer.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:  13 Oct [1871]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 282
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8007

To W. H. Flower   13 October [1871]

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Will strike out passage on larynx in cetaceans from his MS [of Origin, 6th ed.].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Henry Flower
Date:  13 Oct [1871]
Classmark:  John Innes Foundation Historical Collections
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8008
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