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People featured in the German and Austrian photograph album

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Biographical details of people from the Habsburg Empire that appeared in the album of German and Austrian scientists sent to Darwin on 12 February 1877. We are grateful to Johannes Mattes for providing these details and for permission to make his…

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  • … (1869) and “Leitfaden der Naturgeschichte” (1871). N.N.: Heller Karl Bartholomäus. In: …
  • … teacher at different  Ober-Staatsrealschulen  in Linz (1871), Vienna (1873) and Prostějov (1877). …

The origin of language

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Darwin started thinking about the origin of language in the late 1830s. The subject formed part of his wide-ranging speculations about the transmutation of species. In his private notebooks, he reflected on the communicative powers of animals, their…

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  • … published his views on language in  Descent of Man  (1871), as part of a chapter on the …
  • … selection in relation to sex . 2 vols. London: John Murray, 1871. Darwin, Charles, 1877. A …