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1.14 William Richmond, oil

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< Back to Introduction William Blake Richmond’s portrait of Darwin, dating from 1879, celebrated his honorary degree of LL.D (Doctor in Laws), awarded by Cambridge University in 1877. Darwin’s return to his alma mater for the presentation ceremony…

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  • … William Blake Richmond’s portrait of Darwin, dating from 1879, celebrated his honorary degree of LL …
  • … members of the University, with the ornithologist Professor Alfred Newton (one of the first converts …
  • … Oxford in this same year.   In a letter of 18 June 1879, Darwin told Thiselton-Dyer (Hooker’s …
  • … William Blake Richmond 
 date of creation 1879-80 
 computer-readable date 1879
  • … in DAR 215.31b. Letters from Darwin to John Fiske, 10 June 1879 (DCP-LETT-12098) and to Thiselton …

Dramatisation script

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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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  • expresses his Christian belief and Darwin discovers that Alfred Wallace has developed his own
  • The contents of the package (an essay from New Guinea from Alfred Russel Wallace) throws Darwin into
  • intellect. A dog might as well speculate on the mind of Newton.  / Let each man hope and believe
  • were laid to rest in Westminster Abbey, near to those of Newton. [A setting of Proverbs, Chapter 13, …
  • 1872 208  JD HOOKER TO C DARWIN, 29 NOVEMBER 1879 209 A GRAY, 1882, …

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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  • … 9  CD did not follow his own advice. In 1879, he stated that he had unbounded respect for …
  • … 180; 128: 5, 9 Moquin-Tandon, Horace Bénédict Alfred. 1841.  Éléments   de tératologie …
  • … Library.]  *119: 5v., 7v.; 119: 5a Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1853.  A narrative of travels …