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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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  • … 1832. 6 s . [Dugés 1832] Azara Voyages [Azara 1809] & Quadrupeds [Azara 1801]— Again— …
  • … in Spain [Dillon 1780]: Livingston on Sheep [Livingston 1809]. Communicat to Board of …
  • … Patagonia [Falkner 1774] Azara’s Voyage [Azara 1809] & Quadrupeds of Paraguay [Azara 1801 …
  • … Sir J. Sebright’s Pamphlets [Sebright 1809 and 1836]— } not abstracted …
  • … 65  skimmed Lamarck II Vol Philos. Zoology [Lamarck 1809]— references at end of each Chap. …
  • … 25. Cowpers Life & several volumes of letters [Hayley ed. 1809] 30 th  Notices on the …
  • … *119: 9v.; 119: 1a; 128: 26, 27 ——. 1809.  Voyages dans l’Amérique méridionale …   …
  • … . London.  119: 22b Hayley, William, ed. 1809.  The life and letters of   W[illiam] …
  • … Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de. 1809.  Philosophie zoologique; ou, exposition …
  • … Neva . London.  119: 2a Livingston, Robert R. 1809.  Essay on sheep; their varieties,   …
  • …  London. 119: 14a Sebright, John Saunders. 1809.  The art of improving the   breeds of …
  • … of Wellington … in Portugal, Spain,   and France, from 1809 to 1814 . Compiled by J. Gurwood. …
  • … for promoting useful knowledge . Philadelphia. 1771–1809. New series, 1818–.  119: 20a …

Darwin in letters, 1863: Quarrels at home, honours abroad

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At the start of 1863, Charles Darwin was actively working on the manuscript of The variation of animals and plants under domestication, anticipating with excitement the construction of a hothouse to accommodate his increasingly varied botanical experiments…

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  • … In complaining of this to Lyell, he described Lamarck’s 1809 publication as a ‘wretched book’ from …