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Darwin in letters, 1862: A multiplicity of experiments
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1862 was a particularly productive year for Darwin. This was not only the case in his published output (two botanical papers and a book on the pollination mechanisms of orchids), but more particularly in the extent and breadth of the botanical experiments…
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Darwin in letters, 1867: A civilised dispute
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Charles Darwin’s major achievement in 1867 was the completion of his large work, The variation of animals and plants under domestication (Variation). The importance of Darwin’s network of correspondents becomes vividly apparent in his work on expression in…
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- … what rate your work will be published’ ( letter from J. V. Carus, 5 April 1867 ). This hint of …
- … to introduce the work to the German public ( letter from J. V. Carus, 15 April 1867 ). Darwin may …
- … translate my book in preference to you’ ( letter to J. V. Carus, 18 April [1867] ). Darwin was not …
- … pangenesis’. Such was the case, reported by Charles Victor Naudin, of a fan palm, pollinated by a …
- … see your second volume on “The Struggle for Existence &c.” for I doubt if we have a sufficiency …
- … derived from Asa Gray’s printed queries, was published in 1868 in the Annual Report of the Board …
- … to the work I shall find it much better done by you than I c d have succeeded in doing’ ( letter …
- … I have not a word to say against it but such a view c d hardly come into a scientific book’ ( …
- … he would subdue; that is yours’ ( letter from J. V. Carus, 5 April 1867 ). Darwin complied, and …
- … work itself.’ Variation was published on 30 January 1868. …
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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- … (DAR 119) opens with five pages of text copied from Notebook C and carries on through 1851; the …
- … [Lindley 1840]— Chapter on Races improvement of &c &c important I should think …
- … 1837] Layards Babylon [Layard 1853] Vol. V of Campbells Chancellors [J. Campbell 1845 …
- … 1851]. Packard. A Guide to the Study of Insects 1868. U. States [Packard 1868–9] (an …
- … 1812 and 1825] (poor) Coleridge Sept 3 d IV & V Vols of Campbell’s Chancellors [J. …
- … [DAR *128: 167] Revue Horticol Imp. 1852. p. 102. Naudin Consid. Phil. sur l’espèce [Naudin …
- … of Gourds. Annal des Sc. Nat. 4 th Series. Bot. Vol 6 [Naudin 1856]. Read Notes to Jardine …
- … and Salter 1846]. Revue Horticole 1852 p. 102 Naudin on Nat. Selection [Naudin 1852] (read) …
- … information given is confused since the reference given by Naudin 1852, p. 108, is to Vilmorin’s …
- … 2 vols. London. 119: 5a Packard, Alpheus Spring. 1868–9. Guide to the study of …
