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Rewriting Origin - the later editions

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For such an iconic work, the text of Origin was far from static. It was a living thing that Darwin continued to shape for the rest of his life, refining his ‘one long argument’ through a further five English editions.  Many of his changes were made in…

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  • … of letters (see especially letter to Charles Lyell, 11 October [1859] and letter from Charles …
  • … assistant, Arabella Buckley ), Thomas Henry Huxley , Osbert Salvin , Abraham Dee Bartlett …

List of correspondents

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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent.    "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…

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  • … (1) Athenæum (11) Atkin, J. R. (1) …
  • … (3) Bosquet, J. A. H. de (11) Bostock, John …
  • … (2) Breitenbach, Wilhelm (11) Brent, B. P. …
  • … (2) Bunbury, C. J. F. (11) Bunbury, F. J. …
  • … (1) Caspary, Robert (11) Cassell Petter & …
  • … (40) Crick, W. D. (11) Crier, John …
  • … (1) Crocker, C. W. (11) Crocq, Jean …
  • … (1) Dobell, H. B. (11) Dobson, G. E. …
  • … (7) Farrar, F. W. (11) Farrer, T. H. …
  • … (280) Gray, G. R. (11) Gray, J. E. …
  • … (1) Harvey, W. H. (11) Harward, John …
  • … (289) Hyatt, Alpheus (11) Hyndman, G. C. …
  • … (1) Lewes, G. H. (11) Lewin, Friend …
  • … (3) Lynch, R. I. (11) Lónyay, Menyhért …
  • … (1) Morgan, L. H. (11) Morley, John …
  • … Salter, T. B. (1) Salvin, Osbert (19) …
  • … (3) Shaw, James (11) Shaw, Robert (3 …
  • … (4) Sowerby, G. B. (11) Sowerby, G. B., Jr …
  • … (1) Strickland, H. E. (11) Struthers, John …
  • … (2) Wedgwood, Elizabeth (11) Wedgwood, Emma …

Darwin in letters, 1871: An emptying nest

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The year 1871 was an extremely busy and productive one for Darwin, with the publication in February of his long-awaited book on human evolution, Descent of man. The other main preoccupation of the year was the preparation of his manuscript on expression.…

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  • … Arthur Nicols, 7 March 1871 ; letter from B. J. Sulivan, 11 March 1871 ; letter from Hermann …
  • … Dee Bartlett, Albert Günther, George Busk, T. H. Huxley, Osbert Salvin, and William Henry Flower all …
  • … a ‘venerable old Ape’ ( letter from D. Thomas, [after 11 March 1871] ).  Descent  and …