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Charles Darwin Letters

[Letter, Charles R. Darwin to John Burdon-Sanderson, May 5, 1874] Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882

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Charles Darwin, "Down" to John Burdon-Sanderson. Thanks Burdon-Sanderson for acid experiments with gluten, dentine, enamel, and fibrin.

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