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To Arthur Nicols [before 10 November 1875]
Summary
Does not doubt animals reason in a practical fashion. Do not the rats hear the water trickling?
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Robert Arthur (Arthur) Nicols |
| Date: | [before 10 Nov 1875] |
| Classmark: | Nature, 20 February 1879, p. 365 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10253F |
From Arthur Nicols [before 10 November 1875]
Summary
Discusses his ambitions.
Writes of rats that gnaw through lead pipes to find water.
| Author: | Robert Arthur (Arthur) Nicols |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 10 Nov 1875] |
| Classmark: | DAR 172: 62 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10253 |
From Arthur Nicols 10 November 1875
Summary
Apologises for troubling CD to look for his lost MS.
| Author: | Robert Arthur (Arthur) Nicols |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Nov 1875 |
| Classmark: | DAR 172: 63 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10255 |
From Arthur Nicols 8 December 1875
Summary
He will repeat his experiments on the cat’s sense of smell.
The intelligence of rats is shown by their gnawing through lead pipes to find water.
| Author: | Robert Arthur (Arthur) Nicols |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 Dec 1875 |
| Classmark: | DAR 172: 64 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10290 |
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Nicols, Arthur | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Nicols, Arthur | (1) |
