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Darwin’s reading notebooks

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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…

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  • … 1842]. Life of D. of Marlborough [A. Alison 1848]— (read) Montagus Translat of Visa …
  • … The Emigrant, Head [F. B. Head 1846] St. John’s Highlands [C. W. G. Saint John 1846] …
  • … 1834] (& of Europe?) [Gould 1832–7] & of Australia [Gould 1848]; well worth studying for …
  • … [Dandolo 1825] /good/ M rs  Whitby [Whitby 1848] In Library of Entomological Society & …
  • … [E. Phipps 1850] L d . Harveys Memoirs [Hervey 1848] Cuming Lion Hunter [Cumming …
  • … 1818] (Brougham) Ermans Travels in Siberia [Erman 1848] (Boot) 44  (read) Bethunes …
  • … Horace Walpoles letter to C t . of Ossory [Walpole 1848] Lamb’s Letters [Lamb 1837] (read) …
  • … [Godwin 1835] Brookes last Journal by Mundy [Mundy 1848] Goldsmiths life by Forster …
  • … Charing Cross—sells Johnstons Maps [A. K. Johnston 1848] separately—Forbes is going to publish one. …
  • … Emotions by G. Ramsay B.M. 6. 6. Black Edin. Longman [Ramsay 1848] St. John’s Nat. Hist. of …
  • … 1839] Catherine 48 Life of Collins R.A. [Collins 1848] Phases of Faith [Newman 1850 …
  • … Liebigs Lectures on Chemistry [Liebig 1851]. Sir John Davies. China during the War and Peace …
  • … d . Series. vol 3. p. 1 to 312 30 th  Colquhoun (John) The Moor & the Loch [Colquhoun …
  • … Buffon [Milne-Edwards 1834–40]. March 5 th  St. John’s Highlands [Saint John 1846] 8 …
  • … Christian K.. Soc [Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1848] 81 March 30 th . Life …
  • … Brown 1824, 1814, 1818]. [DAR 119: 21a] 1848 . Jan 1. Reports & …
  • … Tone Autobiography [Tone 1826] very amusing March 10 John Galt Autobiography [Galt 1833] poor …
  • 1848] Madam Malguet [Torrens] 1848] —— Lives of John & Alex. Belthune [?Bethune 1840 and …
  • … Ireland [Thompson 1849–56]. Vol. I. II & 3 May. St. John’s Tour in Sutherlandshire [Saint …
  • … 171] Pagets Travels in Hungary & Transylvania [John Paget 1839]— account of Dogs like …
  • … Empire [Huc 1855] Feb 16 th  Pagets Hungary [John Paget 1839] —— Bechsteins …
  • …  [Paris]. [Other eds.]  119: 19a Hind, John Russell. [1852].  The solar system: a   …

Introduction to the Satire of FitzRoy's Narrative of the Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle

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'a humble toadyish follower…': Not all pictures of Darwin during the Beagle voyage are flattering.  Published here for the first time is a complete transcript of a satirical account of the Beagle’s brief visit in 1836 to the Cocos Keeling islands…

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  • … Ships Adventure and Beagle (1839), was written by John Clunies Ross, a controversial figure, and …
  • … Introduction by Katharine Anderson John Clunies Ross’ satire, written c.1848, is a …
  • … MS 37631 1824-1854  - # 4 : a satire of Narrative. Capt John Clunies Ross). Its provenance is …
  • … Belcher’s Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang (1848) and are not so marked. A final set …
  • … hand, to judge from a comparison with signed letters from John Clunies Ross. Most of the manuscript …
  • … residents except the Ross family, left after 1837. John Clunies Ross (1786-1854) was born …
  • … Recalled in 1845, he returned home in humiliation as John Murray’s publication of the new edition of …
  • … achieving success and Darwin’s renown was growing fast. In 1848, he briefly captained an …
  • … description of Cocos Keeling that was published in 1848 in Belcher’s account of the Samarang …
  • … and Writing the Scientific Voyage: FitzRoy, Darwin and John Clunies Ross.” British Journal for the …
  • … Gibson-Hill, C. A. (ed). “Documents Relating to John Clunies Ross, Alexander Hare and the Early …
  • … Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2018. Ross, John Clunies. “Review of the Theory of Coral …
  • … Studies 54 (2012): 227-53. [i] Russell Jones, “Earl, Logan and ‘Indonesia,’” …