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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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- … number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that …
- … (1) Alberts, Karl (4) Alberts, Maurice …
- … (2) Allman, G. J. (4) Althaus, Julius …
- … (1) Atkinson, Edward (4) Aubertin, J. J. …
- … (1) Bary, Anton de (4) Bashford, Frederick …
- … (1) Behrens, Wilhelm (4) Beke, C. T. …
- … (1) Bianconi, G. G. (4) Bibliogr. Inst. …
- … Hutton, Thomas (1) Huxley, H. A. (8) …
- … Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (2) Royal …
- … Stutchbury, H. L. (1) Subscribers to T. H. Huxley gift (1) …
Darwin's in letters, 1873: Animal or vegetable?
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Having laboured for nearly five years on human evolution, sexual selection, and the expression of emotions, Darwin was able to devote 1873 almost exclusively to his beloved plants. He resumed work on the digestive powers of sundews and Venus fly traps, and…
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- … selection, and the expression of emotions, Darwin was able to devote 1873 almost exclusively to his …
- … research, eventually renouncing plans for a medical career to become his father’s scientific …
- … of the letters Darwin received in 1873 were in response to The expression of the emotions in man …
- … incorporated in a later edition. Darwin also contributed to discussions in the scientific weekly …
- … characteristics in animals. The subject was brought closer to home by Francis Galton’s work on …
- … roles in creating a private memorial fund for Thomas Henry Huxley, and in efforts to alleviate the …
- … flower would become modified & correlated” ( letter to T. H. Farrer, 14 August 1873 ). …
- … knows when it will be ready” ( letter to John Murray, 4 May [1873] ). Keeping it in the …
- … throat like a bulldog” ( letter from L. M. Forster to H. E. Litchfield, 20 February 1873 ). The …
- … could be transmitted to its offspring ( letter from J. T. Moggridge, 1 February 1873 ). …
- … the project as “utopian” ( letter to Francis Galton, 4 January [1873] ). Continuing the line of …
- … a large sum in his own name. Together with Thomas Henry Huxley, Darwin drafted an appeal to …
- … it would offend his father ( enclosure to letter from T. H. Huxley, 3 December 1873 ). In …
- … conversation with Emma Darwin, and Darwin began to sound out Huxley’s friends on the matter. The …
- … from J. D. Hooker, [7 April 1873] ). A group of Huxley’s close friends, including Hooker, …
- … the memorial a secret, with the money paid directly into Huxley’s bank account. Eighteen subscribers …
- … happiness to us to the last day of our lives” ( letter to T. H. Huxley, 23 April 1873 ). Huxley …
- … been without energy & without hope” ( letter from T. H. Huxley, 24 April 1873 ). He accepted …
- … to starve sweat & purge it away” ( letter from G. H. Darwin, [1 October 1873] ). He also …
