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Movement in Plants
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The power of movement in plants, published on 7 November 1880, was the final large botanical work that Darwin wrote. It was the only work in which the assistance of one of his children, Francis Darwin, is mentioned on the title page. The research for this…
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- … The power of movement in plants , published on 7 November 1880, was the final large botanical work …
- … methods and use the most advanced laboratory equipment. Darwin also benefitted from the instrument …
- … and plants under domestication , eventually published in 1868, became too strenuous. His paper, ‘On …
- … his laboratory in the botanical institute at Würzburg in 1868. His Lehrbuch der Botanik …
- … 28 July 1877] ). ‘ I do not believe I sh d . have ever have noticed the movement had it not been …
- … was asked to send any spare seeds he might have. ‘ I sh d . like to see how the embryo breaks …
- … photography for scientific accuracy ( letter from J. D. Cooper, 13 December 1878 ). The method …
- … that the method was ‘ all that I can desire, but as I sh d like to give a very large number of …
- … ‘ I am very sorry that Sachs is so sceptical, for I w d . rather convert him than any other half …
- … do not when cauterised bend geotropically & why sh d we say this is owing to injury, when …
- … ). Hooker offered to write to Egypt for the seeds (From J. D. Hooker 29 November 1879; DCP-LETT …
- … without any nervous system! I think that such facts sh d . be kept in mind, when speculating on …
- … ). The American publisher, D. Appleton & Co, also agreed to publish as soon as stereotypes of …
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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- … The year 1866 began well for Charles Darwin, as his health, after several years of illness, was now …
- … foolish, Penurious, Pragmatical Prigs’ ( letter from J. D. Hooker, [29 December 1866] ). But the …
- … ( Variation ). Although it was not published until 1868, all but the concluding chapter of the …
- … me any harm—any how I can’t be idle’ ( letter to W. D. Fox, 24 August [1866] ). Towards …
- … Animals & Cult. Plants” to Printers’ ( letter to J. D. Hooker, 24 December [1866] ). When …
- … than the belief of a dozen physicists’ ( letter to J. D. Hooker, [28 February 1866] ). Darwin also …
- … me to worship Bence Jones in future—’ ( letter from J. D. Hooker, 13 May 1866 ). Darwin himself …
- … went for ¾ to Zoolog. Garden!!!!!!!!!’ ( letter to J. D. Hooker, [28 April 1866] ). …
- … tell him the truth how little exertion I can stand. I sh d like very much to see him, though I …
- … original contract between Darwin and the New York publisher D. Appleton and Co. in 1860. …
- … require the recasting of the entire volume, a process that Appleton was unwilling to undertake. The …
- … admit how little is known on the subject’ ( letter to J. D. Hooker, 3 and 4 August [1866] ). And …
- … how differently we look at every thing’ ( letter to J. D. Hooker, 5 August [1866] ). Yet both men …
- … thing in a different light from you’ ( letter from J. D. Hooker, 7 August 1866 ). The two …
- … 18 August, bringing his ‘blessed mss’ ( letter from J. D. Hooker, [17 August 1866] ). Hooker …