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Darwin in letters, 1865: Delays and disappointments

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The year was marked by three deaths of personal significance to Darwin: Hugh Falconer, a friend and supporter; Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle; and William Jackson Hooker, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and father of Darwin’s friend…

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  • … illness and delay, the book was not published until January 1868. 'Climbing plants' …
  • … references, probably from the Linnean Society ( letter to [Richard Kippist], 4 June [1865] ). The …
  • … manuscript was published as chapter 27 of  Variation  in 1868. The wider debate …

Darwin’s reading notebooks

Summary

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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  • … 1851]. Packard. A Guide to the Study of Insects 1868. U. States [Packard 1868–9] (an …
  • … Rich d . 2 d . poor. Henry IV [Shakespeare:  King Richard II ;  King Henry IV ] …
  • … British Association for the Advancement of Science (1854). Richard Owen gave the same paper at the …
  • … is confused; the citation given is actually that of Richard Owen’s paper on Dinornis  rather than …
  • … all sorts of trees, shrubs, and flowers . Revised by Richard Bradley. London.  *119: 19v.; 119: …
  • … [Other eds.]  *119: 13, 22; 119: 22b Beste, John Richard. 1855.  The Wabash; or, …
  • … Home life in Germany . London.  128: 11 Bradley, Richard. 1724.  A general treatise of …
  • … [Abstract in DAR 205.3: 143–51.]  128: 6 Dana, Richard Henry. [1840].  Two years before …
  • … of glaciers.  Edinburgh.  119: 15b Ford, Richard. 1846.  Gatherings from Spain . By the …
  • … 119: 8a, 13a Hamilton, James. 1854.  A memoir of Richard Williams . Edinburgh.  128: 9 …
  • … in DAR 71: 87–8.]  *128: 173; 128: 12 Harlan, Richard. 1835.  Medical and physical …
  • … the recent discoveries.  London.  128: 3 Hinds, Richard Brinsley. 1843. The regions of …
  • … certain parts of the   animal œconomy … with notes by Richard Owen.  Vol. 4 of  The works of …
  • … from the Danish. London.  119: 14a Lane, Richard James. 1846.  Life at the water cure; or …
  • … Pamphlet Collection.]  *128: 179 Lepsius, Karl Richard. 1842.  Auswahl der wichtigsten   …
  • … 1825.  Memoirs of the life of the Right   Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.  London.  119: …
  • … Jago . London. [Darwin Library.]  119: 2a Owen, Richard. 1832.  Memoir on the pearly …
  • … . 5 vols. London. 1836–59. *119: 3v. Owen, Richard. 1842.  Description of the skeleton of …
  • … 2 vols. London.  119: 5a Packard, Alpheus Spring. 1868–9.  Guide to the study of   …
  • … … comprising his diary   from 1659 to 1669 . Edited by Richard, Lord Braybrooke. 2 vols. London. …
  • … Henry IV   119: 9b ; King Lear   119: 11b ;  King Richard II   119: 9b ;  A midsummer …
  • … The lives of D r  John Dunne, Sir Henry   Wotton, Mr Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert . 4 pts …
  • … vols. London. [Darwin Library.]  128: 10 Whately, Richard. 1847.  On instinct. A lecture …