RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1880. [Earthworm research notes]. CUL-DAR64.1.25. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Prepared and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2025. 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-DAR64.1 contains material for Earthworms, experiments on worms; different locales & photographs and cuttings from journals.
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July 31. — 2d Pot — (2 worms out) on Pianoforte — Emma struck C. below middle C. & both dashed into holes — Both dashed in when G. above the line was struck. [insertion:] C in the bass clef
Aug 1 one dashed in at very high rate — the other at C in the treble clef, neither above nor below the line — Played various tremendous, Pot on table near Pianoforte — not the least effect —
Aug 31 Loudest & deepest notes of Bassoon no effect
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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