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From W. E. Darwin   [7–15 April 1868]

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Langstaff has never seen the platysma act, and he believes it to be rudimentary in humans.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [7–15 Apr 1868]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 80/4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6076

From J. D. Hooker   7 April 1868

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Goes to N. Wales with Huxley.

Wishes to borrow Duke of Argyll’s Reign of law.

The BAAS Presidential Address [Rep. BAAS 38 (1868): lviii–lxxv] – his unhappiness about it; history of botany requires too much reading.

Smith will supply notes on Euryale.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  7 Apr 1868
Classmark:  DAR 102: 208–9
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6099

From W. E. Darwin   [7 April 1868]

Summary

Describes the action of facial muscles at the onset of crying as observed by Langstaff.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [7 Apr 1868]
Classmark:  DAR 162: 99
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6100

From C. S. Bate   7 April 1868

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On dentition of moles. On double teeth [see Variation 2: 391].

Difference in size of male and female Crustacea.

Author:  Charles Spence Bate
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  7 Apr 1868
Classmark:  DAR 82: A67–8
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6101

From Ernest Faivre   7 April 1868

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Thanks for sending Variation.

Author:  Jean-Joseph-August-Ernest (Ernest) Faivre
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  7 Apr 1868
Classmark:  DAR 164: 3
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6102