RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Dn. 85: Dora Roberts 17 December. CUL-DAR53.2.73l. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2025. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR53.2 contains drafts, notes & clippings for Darwin's book The expression of the emotions (1872) and notes to correct a further edition.

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Dn. 85: Dora Roberts 17 December

1) Acct. of a hen it ran off twice w a cat's kitten after being deprived of her own hens

p. 84) 2) Human like shriek of a horse in great fright

See letter from Dora Roberts Dora Roberts 17 December [1872 or later]. Correspondence vol. 20, p. 576.

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