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Frank Chance
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The Darwin archive not only contains letters, manuscript material, photographs, books and articles but also all sorts of small, dry specimens, mostly enclosed with letters. Many of these enclosures have become separated from the letters or lost altogether,…
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- … edited two letters from the physiologist and Hebrew scholar Frank Chance (1826–97). The first is …
- … W. B. Tegetmeier, 25 April [1871] . In his letter Chance is responding to the following passage in …
- … of a lighter tint, being often reddish. Chance held himself up as an exception to this …
- … hair & another from my beard & whiskers. (Letter from Frank Chance, [before 25 …
- … very rare. When we were editing volume 19 (1871), Chance’s enclosure of beard and scalp …
- … but has actually turned \quite white\ (Letter from Frank Chance, 31 July–7 August 1873 ) …
- … the same package were the beautifully preserved samples of Chance’s beard and scalp hair. CD …
- … from his penchant for hair, we do not know much else about Frank Chance. A very short obituary …
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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- … from correspondents in response to the work, and by 1873 began preparing a second edition, which …
- … because Darwin never published on bloom. In August 1873, while on holiday in Southampton at the home …
- … by bloom, but his main preoccupation in the summer of 1873 was his experimental work on …
- … themselves from the injurious effects of water. By November 1873, he was already devising …
- … of the investigation as he revealed to Thiselton-Dyer, ‘ Frank & I are working very hard on …
- … will yield uncommonly little if any fruit. … I think Frank will do some good work on bloom & …
- … optimism and doubt, telling his daughter Henrietta, ‘ Frank & I have been working very hard at …
- … ’. He confirmed this view to Hooker, ‘ From what Frank & I have seen, I think we shall be able …
- … He told his American friend Asa Gray, ‘ My son Frank & I have been observing the autonomous …
- … leaves, for I have pretty well done with cotyledons. Alas Frank is off tomorrow to Wurzburg, & …
- … Stahl also spoke favourably about another researcher Albert Frank, who like Darwin, looked at plant …
- … he thought, echoed what he had ‘ long been saying ’. Frank had proposed that there were special …
- … Darwin’s son William in February 1880, probably to replace Frank’s ‘Transversal-Heliotropismus’ ( …
- … well, noting, ‘ instead of losing 1 or 2 hundred pound, Frank & I shall make a few pounds ’. …
