From C. C. Babington 16 March 1877
Summary
Thinks flowers of Hottonia project from the stem nearly horizontally, perhaps slightly upwards.
Sorry that he cannot help with Pulmonaria angustifolia.
Author: | Charles Cardale Babington |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 Mar 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 111: B49 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10894 |
To C. E. Norton 16 March 1877
Summary
Thanks for Chauncey Wright’s work [Philosophical discussions (1877)].
Gladstone visited recently, and they discussed the future role of the United States as a world power.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Eliot Norton |
Date: | 16 Mar 1877 |
Classmark: | Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1596) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10895 |
From R. F. Cooke 16 March 1877
Summary
Sends cheques in payment of CD’s share of profits on Cross and self-fertilisation, now nearly exhausted,
and the latest printing of Origin.
Author: | Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 Mar 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 485 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10896 |
letter | (3) |
Babington, C. C. | (1) |
Cooke, R. F. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
John Murray | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Norton, C. E. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Babington, C. C. | (1) |
Cooke, R. F. | (1) |
John Murray | (1) |
Norton, C. E. | (1) |
3.16 Oscar Rejlander, photos
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< Back to Introduction Darwin’s plans for the illustration of his book The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872) led him to the Swedish-born painter and photographer, Oscar Gustaf Rejlander. Rejlander gave Darwin the notes that he had…
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- … < Back to Introduction Darwin’s plans for the illustration of his book The …
Darwin in public and private
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Extracts from Darwin's published works, in particular Descent of man, and selected letters, explore Darwin's views on the operation of sexual selection in humans, and both his publicly and privately expressed views on its practical implications…
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- … inventive genius…” Descent (1871), vol. 2, pp. 316 – 317. 4) “Difference in the …