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From F. M. Balfour   13 September 1880

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Thanks for letter, which made up for difficulty of his speech [at BAAS meeting, Swansea].

Has met Horace Darwin and wife;

climbed Matterhorn.

Author:  Francis Maitland Balfour
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  13 Sept 1880
Classmark:  DAR 160: 29
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12712

From F. M. Balfour   [22 November 1880]

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Thanks for copy of Movement in plants; CD’s discovery of a "nervous system without nerves" will have important bearing on origins of animal nervous system.

Author:  Francis Maitland Balfour
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [22 Nov 1880]
Classmark:  DAR 160: 27
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12786
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