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IN NATURE (vol. xxviii. p. 82) is a letter headed “Intelligence in a Dog,” which certainly shows that a power of reflection is sometimes possessed by the canine species far beyond what one ordinarily observes in them. Perhaps the following anecdote will interest some of your readers, in which it will be seen that the common crow of India exhibits (occasionally at least) an equal amount of a quality superior to what is usually styled instinct in animals.
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COSMOPOLITAN Intelligence in Animals. Nature 28, 150 (1883). https://doi.org/10.1038/028150d0
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