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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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- … W. Herbert.— notes to White Nat. Hist of Selbourne [E. T. Bennett ed. 1837 and [J. Rennie] ed. 1833] …
- … [Royle 1840] Bennets. Whaling Voyage [F. D. Bennett 1840] [DAR *119: 13] …
- … 1841]. 2 d . vols. —— 30 th . Smollets William & Mary. & Anne [Smollett 1805].— …
- … (nothing) Ray Soc. Oct 3 d . Whites Selbourn by Bennett [E. T. Bennett ed. 1837], notes by …
- … Gatherings of a Naturalist in Australasia. 1. 1. 0 [G. Bennett 1860] Read 114 Village …
- … [DAR *128: 149] Murray Geograph. Distrib. Price William & Norgate 2” 12” 6 [A. Murray …
- … Hind’s Solar System [Hind 1852] April 20 th William Humboldts letters [K. W. von Humboldt …
- … 7 Probably a reference to the private library of William Jackson Hooker and his son, Joseph …
- … In February 1882, however, after reading the introduction to William Ogle’s translation of Aristotle …
- … Notebooks ). 19 According to the DNB , William Herbert provided notes for both …
- … is presumably the date and number of the part containing William Pulteney Alison’s article which was …
- … from these portfolios is in DAR 205, the letter from William Edward Shuckard to which CD refers has …
- … listing the volumes in the Naturalist’s Library edited by William Jardine, a forty-volume series on …
- … 66 The bibliography provides the titles of the works by William Shakespeare that CD recorded …
- … CD’s collection is a presentation copy from the author to William Jackson Hooker. See …
- … edited by Robert Bentley Todd, was issued in parts. William Pulteney Alison’s article first …
- … crayon and the ‘O’ in pencil. It is not clear which of William Jackson Hooker’s journals is meant …
- … and London. [Other eds.] *119: 15 Alison, William Pulteney. 1847. Instinct. In vol. 3, pp …
- … influence on the progress of civilisation . Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers. 119: 22a …
- … written by himself . Translated by John Leyden and William Erskine. 2 vols. London. *119: 14 …
- … 1855. The senses and the intellect . London. [2d ed. (1864) in Darwin Library.] *128: 165 …
- … Ray Society. [Darwin Library.] 128: 4 Baly, William and Kirkes, William Senhouse. 1848. …
- … mammalium domesticorum . Hafniæ. *128: 182 Bennett, Edward Turner, ed. 1837. The …
- … Gilbert White.] A new edition with notes by Edward Turner Bennett. London. [Abstract in DAR 71: 29 …
- … Archipelago, etc. 2 vols. London. *119: 12v. Bennett, George. 1860. Gatherings of a …
- … Library.] 119: 2a ——. See also E. T. Bennett ed. 1837, Jenyns ed. 1843, Jessie ed. …
Darwin in letters,1866: Survival of the fittest
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The year 1866 began well for Charles Darwin, as his health, after several years of illness, was now considerably improved. In February, Darwin received a request from his publisher, John Murray, for a new edition of Origin. Darwin got the fourth…
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- … Darwin’s theory featured in the presidential address by William Robert Grove at the annual meeting …
- … cob, Tommy, on 4 June 1866, and in a letter to his cousin William Darwin Fox on 24 August [1866] …
- … and animal breeders, such as the pigeon and poultry expert William Bernhard Tegetmeier. In January, …
- … dimorphism and trimorphism, published between 1861 and 1864, which raised questions about hybrid …
- … since 1862, Darwin relied on assistance from his eldest son, William, who made observations of the …
- … that facilitated cross-pollination by insects. Darwin and William also exchanged over a dozen …
- … by observing gradation in the development of separate sexes. William gathered numerous specimens of …
- … E. Darwin, 20 June [1866] ). Darwin was excited by William’s find, and urged him to continue …
- … continued his observations, planting cuttings sent by William; however, no further correspondence or …
- … he credited observations of the different flower forms to William, but remarked that the plant …
- … an invitation from the president of the association, William Robert Grove, to speak ‘on the …
- … significantly in another speech at the Nottingham meeting. William Robert Grove had approached …
- … an expression first used by Herbert Spencer in an 1864 instalment of Principles of biology . ( …
- … his death, and brought an urgent request that his eldest son William make a will of his own. Another …
