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Re: Design – Adaptation of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Asa Gray and others… by Craig Baxter – as performed 25 March 2007
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- … Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Asa Gray and others… by Craig Baxter – as performed 25 March 2007 …
- … is in his late 70s. JANE GRAY: [Jane Loring Gray’s journal. Harvard. November 1887] 1 …
- … there came a slight shock in the right arm, Gray’s arm twitches. which seemed, …
- … a murder -immutable…I think I have found out – here’s presumption! -the simple way by which species …
- … after some gentle coaxing, is let in on the Englishman’s secret and potentially incendiary ideas. …
- … his University) and is much less his own man. A letter from England catches his attention …
- … I enjoyed of making your acquaintance at Hooker’s three years ago; and besides that should always be …
- … 11 My dear Hooker… What a remarkably nice and kind letter Dr A. Gray has sent me in answer to my …
- … be of any the least use to you? If so I would copy it… His letter does strike me as most uncommonly …
- … on the geographical distribution of the US plants; and if my letter caused you to do this some year …
- … seeds. I shall have it nearly all reprinted in Silliman’s Journal, as a nut for [Professor] Agassiz …
- … a brace of letters 25 I send enclosed [a letter for you from Asa Gray], received …
- … might like to see it; please be sure [to] return it. If your letter is Botanical and has nothing …
- … Atlantic. HOOKER: 28 Thanks for your letter and its enclosure from A. Gray which …
- … Gray gets the whiff of something significant here, that he’s not quite being told. Now this …
- … similar theory of natural selection. Also, Darwin’s infant son develops scarlet fever, which fever …
- … notions of natural Selection and would see whether it or my letter bears any date, I should be very …
- … … 49 [Yet] there is nothing in Wallace’s sketch which is not written out much fuller in my …
- … have died in [the] village and others have been at death’s door, with terrible suffering. …
- … 55 My good dear friend, forgive me. This is a trumpery letter influenced by trumpery feelings. …
- … do a good deal to secure it. Darwin passes Gray’s letter to Hooker with a cringe. …
Darwin in letters, 1872: Job done?
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'My career’, Darwin wrote towards the end of 1872, 'is so nearly closed. . . What little more I can do, shall be chiefly new work’, and the tenor of his correspondence throughout the year is one of wistful reminiscence, coupled with a keen eye…
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- … What little more I can do, shall be chiefly new work’ ( letter to Francis Galton, 8 November [1872] …
- … On the origin of species , intended to be Darwin’s last, and of Expression of the emotions …
- … anything more on 'so difficult a subject, as evolution’ ( letter to A. R. Wallace, 27 July …
- … and papers, and the latter formed the subject of Darwin’s last book, The formation of …
- … , published in the year before his death. Despite Darwin’s declared intention to take up new work, …
- … , shortly after correcting the proofs, and Darwin’s concern for the consolidation of his legacy is …
- … editions were costly to incorporate, and despite Darwin’s best efforts, set the final price at 7 s. …
- … condition as I can make it’, he wrote to the translator ( letter to J. J. Moulinié, 23 September …
- … let alone the fifth. Printing of the proofs of Moulinié’s translation of the fifth English edition …
- … This complex operation, combined with Moulinié’s increasingly poor health, led to yet further delay, …
- … be reset. The investment in stereotype reinforced Darwin’s intention to make no further changes to …
- … to the comparative anatomist St George Jackson Mivart ( letter to St G. J. Mivart, 11 January …
- … comparison of Whale & duck most beautiful’ ( letter from A. R. Wallace, 3 March 1872 ) …
- … a person as I am made to appear’, complained Darwin ( letter to St G. J. Mivart, 5 January 1872 ). …
- … Darwin would renounce `fundamental intellectual errors’ ( letter from St G. J. Mivart, 6 January …
- … was silly enough to think he felt friendly towards me’ ( letter to St G. J. Mivart, 8 January [1872 …
- … if only `in another world’ ( letter from St G. J. Mivart, 10 January 1872 ). Darwin, determined …
- … but asked Mivart not to acknowledge it ( letter to St G. J. Mivart, 11 January [1872] ). 'I …
- … selection is somewhat under a cloud’, he wrote to J. E. Taylor on 13 January , and he complained …
- … rather than offended by `that clever book’ ( letter to J. M. Herbert, 21 November 1872 ) and …
- … on the habitual grounds of ill health ( letter from J. S. Craig, 4 November 1872 , and letter to …
