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Darwin’s reading notebooks
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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…
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- … In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to …
- … (DAR 119) opens with five pages of text copied from Notebook C and carries on through 1851; the …
- … used these notebooks extensively in dating and annotating Darwin’s letters; the full transcript …
- … *128). For clarity, the transcript does not record Darwin’s alterations. The spelling and …
- … book had been consulted. Those cases where it appears that Darwin made a genuine deletion have been …
- … to be Read [DAR *119: Inside Front Cover] C. Darwin June 1 st . 1838 …
- … [DAR *119: 2v.] White’s regular gradation in man [C. White 1799] Lindley’s …
- … 8 vo p 181 [Latreille 1819]. see p. 17 Note Book C. for reference to authors about E. Indian …
- … I. p. 71. account of Europæan plants transplanted Crawford Eastern Archipelago [Crawfurd 1820] …
- … [Reimarius 1760] The Highlands & Western Isl ds letter to Sir W Scott [MacCulloch 1824 …
- … 1834–40]: In Portfolio of “abstracts” 34 —letter from Skuckard of books on Silk Worm …
- … M rs Fry’s Life [Fry 1847] Horace Walpoles letter to C t . of Ossory [Walpole 1848] …
- … [Fellows 1839] Catherine 48 Life of Collins R.A. [Collins 1848] Phases of Faith …
- … Cooper. Rural Scenes in N.A [Cooper 1850] G. Cummings South African Huntsmans life [Cumming …
- … Asiatic Society ]—contains very little Macleay’s letter to D r Fleming [Macleay 1830] …
- … [Malthus 1826] Oct 12 th W. Earle’s 60 Eastern Seas [Earl 1837]. 12th Sir S. 61 …
- … 22b] 1849 Feb. 5 th . Miss Martineau. Eastern Travels [H. Martineau 1848], …
- … 1855] praised by Erasmus.— Read Private Life of an Eastern King [Knighton] 1855] read …
- … discoveries during four years’ wanderings in the wilds of south western Africa . London. 128: …
- … 1844. A narrative of a visit to the Mauritius and South Africa . London. *119: 18v.; 119: …
- … Bartram, William. 1791. Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, east and west …
- … the sperm whale . . . To which is added, a sketch of a South-Sea whaling voyage . London. *119 …
- … 1848. Memoirs of the life of William Collins, Esq., R.A. 2 vols. London. *119: 23; 119: …
- … by Richard Owen. Vol. 4 of The works of John Hunter, F.R.S. with notes . Edited by James F. …
- … Robert. 1843. Memoirs of the life of John Constable, R.A., composed chiefly of his letters. …
- … M.]. 1858. English hearts and English hands; or, the railway and the trenches . London. 128: 23 …
- … Peacock, George. 1855. Life of Thomas Young, M.D., F.R.S. London. *128: 172; 128: 21 …
- … Smiles, Samuel. 1857. The life of George Stephenson, railway engineer . London. [Other eds.] …
Satire of FitzRoy's Narrative of the Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle, by John Clunies Ross. Transcription by Katharine Anderson
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[f.146r Title page] Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle Supplement / to the 2nd 3rd and Appendix Volumes of the First / Edition Written / for and in the name of the Author of those / Volumes By J.C. Ross. / Sometime Master of a…
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- … N o II of the foresaid works. By Captain Robert Fitzroy R.N. In the first Edition Mr …
- … he is ready to admit – that altho’ many Captains R.N. do not hesitate to (unofficially) give the …
- … obtain such a one I was (in a manner) compelled to take Mr Darwin on a far too independent footing. …
- … of this Supplement exhibit evidence to that effect – in Mr Darwin’s instance – especially in respect …
- … wave in the Tasmanian Ocean whilst passing Westward by the South of Australia to such an elevation …
- … with my assumption of what – is somewhat rare, in the South Atlantic – extraordinary currents – to …
- … to be noticed. Being of course ambitious to rival Mr Darwin in the line of Theory-invention – …
- … who know that the old Kelt who during many years governed Eastern Australia and Van Dieman's …
- … to 110˚ West Longitude in considerable extent from North to South – and thence narrowing in Latitude …
- … celebrated government of that Great Britanniarum of the South – wherein as (I am ready to admit) by …
- … – with the exception of one of the class – which Mr Darwin bribed the Aborigines to perform – we …
- … by the separations between the Islets which compose the Eastern side of the Chain (the Western …
- … the whole Southern groups as one Island) lie North and South of each other fifteen miles aparts and …
- … I therefore hit upon the expedient of giving it to Mr Darwin to put into his Volume. Here – said …
- … which is placed on the central and largest Isle of the Eastern side of the Chain about three miles …
- … to which I allude are the following. J.C.R. [column continues across …
- … – too much to Southward first discovered by Mr Ross] the Eastern extremity, being in 7˚ 50' W. …
- … east side of the group, a fine sandy beach appeared on the Eastern Island. In the centre of the …
- … called – the Hippomanes – and gave the command to R.C. Ross (brother to Mr J.C. Ross) the same who …
- … rice could be obtained – when being aware from Captain R.C. Ross of his brother (Mr Ross') …
- … he had the honour of having made whilst commanding the H.C.C. Mary Ann under his Government of Java …
- … a moment longer to come home as he deserved to do.” That letter they shewed to Mr Ross and requested …
- … to somewhere else” – so now read “your brother's letter and then we may have something sure to …
- … wrote to him immediately before leaving for Sumatra – a letter calculated to elicit something …
- … – not all exaggerated – and Mr R sent him back with a letter [ f.183r p.73 ] as he proposed. …
- … sole reference to Malays – seeing, that he (an M.A. & F.R.S. – who is – or has been, Secretary …
- … placed under my orders to Scout and Patrol between those railway lines – ever and anon stepping out …
- … marked in pencil “233ff. Mar, 1908 E.W.J. / Examined by C.J.G.”] *[1] The Sage …
- … otherwise than from – Leisk’s representations. (Signed J.C.R. …
