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From Alexander Shaw to E. A. Darwin   22 March 1867

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At the request of his sister, Marion Bell, he sends a copy of his essay on the nervous system. It contains a view of the development of the animal kingdom in illustration of Charles Bell’s classification of the nerves. Human powers are held to be more dependent upon the structure of the mouth than that of the hand.

Author:  Alexander Shaw
Addressee:  Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Date:  22 Mar 1867
Classmark:  DAR 177: 145
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5454A
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