To William Ogle 25 March [1871]
Summary
Asks WO to act out the sudden discovery of a dreadful object and to observe whether his platysma contracts. CD has found in his notes that it is never contracted in cases of severe dyspnoea [Expression, p. 301].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Ogle |
| Date: | 25 Mar [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 261.5: 9 (EH 88205907) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7622 |
From G. B. A. Duchenne 25 March 1871
Summary
Gives CD permission to use photographs of expressions.
| Author: | Guillaume Benjamin Amand Duchenne |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Mar 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 243 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7623 |
From M. B. Bathoe 25 March [1871]
Summary
Anecdotal comments on various sections of Descent:
Red Indians erecting their ears;
reasoning in a pet antelope, stag deer, and mongoose;
use of foot as prehensile organ by carpenters in India.
| Author: | Maria Burnley Hume; Maria Burnley Gubbins; Maria Burnley Bathoe |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Mar [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 87: 31–6 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7624 |
From Mary Charlton 25 March 1871
Summary
Thanks for £50 contribution to Edward Cresy’s memorial. £1000 collected so far for an annuity for Mrs Cresy.
| Author: | Mary Charlton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Mar 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 135 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7625 |
To Francis Darwin 25 March [1871]
Summary
If FD gets the chance, will he observe whether the platysma contracts in a shivering fit? Wants much to know whether the platysma of frightened patients contracts before chloroform is given.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Mar [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 271.3: 2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7626 |
| letter | (5) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Bathoe, M. B. | (1) |
| Charlton, Mary | (1) |
| Duchenne, G. B. A. | (1) |
| Gubbins, M. B. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Ogle, William | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Bathoe, M. B. | (1) |
| Charlton, Mary | (1) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Duchenne, G. B. A. | (1) |
Bibliography of Darwin’s geological publications
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This list includes papers read by Darwin to the Geological Society of London, his books on the geology of the Beagle voyage, and other publications on geological topics. Author-date citations refer to entries in the Darwin Correspondence Project’s…
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Journal of researches
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Within two months of the Beagle’s arrival back in England in October 1836, Darwin, although busy with distributing his specimens among specialists for description, and more interested in working on his geological research, turned his mind to the task of…
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- … The Journal of researches , Darwin’s account of his travels round the world in H.M.S. Beagle …
