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Animal Intelligence

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AS NATURE frequently contains notices of intelligence in animals, I have ventured to send you the inclosed note from the Reading local paper, as containing a remarkable fact regarding intelligence in a blind horse. The writer, Mr. Gostage, is quite trustworthy, and I have taken pains to verify the truth of his statements.

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STEVENS, J., GOSTAGE, S. Animal Intelligence. Nature 28, 343 (1883). https://doi.org/10.1038/028343a0

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