From J. Daly [before 9 February 1868]1
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61 | 2 | lines from | top, | For | berning | Read | bearing2 | ||
89 | 12 | " | " | " | slower | " | more slowly | ||
179 | 1 | " | " | graduates | " | graduate | |||
" | 12 | " | " | depends | " | depend | |||
238 | 8 | " | bottom | " | has been | " | have been3 | ||
243 | 7 | " | top | permitts | " | permits4 | |||
244 | 6 | " | agrees | " | agree5 | ||||
252 | 5 | " | top foot note | non est pas | (probably) n’en est pas | ||||
318 | 13 | " | top | rudimentry | rudimentary | ||||
384 | 3 & 4 | " | top | force themselves a | force themselves into a | ||||
minute orifice | minute orifice | ||||||||
" | 4 & 5 | we must into believe | we must believe6 | ||||||
Sentences requiring some alteration | |||||||||
P | 247 | — | 12 & 13 | from | top | " | between varieties &c | .... | in comparison with &c7 |
276 | 1 & 2 | " | " | the blood of men with different complexions … | |||||
emits a different odour8 (odours) | |||||||||
410 | — | 12 | " | the period of shedding the leaves, and (insert | |||||
‘the power’) of retaining them throughout the winter—9 | |||||||||
426 | — | sentence beginning last line—by comparing the amount of difference | |||||||
between &c … in comparison with &c. 10 | |||||||||
on page 154— 5 lines from bottom— incessorial should, I think, be insessorial11 |
CD annotations
Footnotes
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
Variation 2d ed.: The variation of animals and plants under domestication. By Charles Darwin. 2d edition. 2 vols. London: John Murray. 1875.
Variation: The variation of animals and plants under domestication. By Charles Darwin. 2 vols. London: John Murray. 1868.
Summary
Corrections [incorporated in 2d issue of Variation].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-5827
- From
- J Daly
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- DAR 195.1: 50
- Physical description
- inc †
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 5827,” accessed on 19 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-5827.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 16