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To James Crichton-Browne 8 February 1871
Summary
Will send copy of Descent.
Comments on JC-B’s MS on expression among insane. Asks about weeping in insane men. Do idiots laugh when pleased?
Thanks for photographs of insane. Asks for additional photographs.
Comments on Henry Maudsley [Body and mind (1870)].
Pointed ears in the insane.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Crichton-Browne |
| Date: | 8 Feb 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 143: 333 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7478 |
To James Crichton-Browne 20 February [1871]
Summary
JC-B’s MS most useful.
P. Gratiolet’s observations on contraction and dilation of pupils of eye of a person in extreme terror. Has JC-B ever observed this? Expression has been his hobby-horse for 30 years.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Crichton-Browne |
| Date: | 20 Feb [1871] |
| Classmark: | DAR 143: 334 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7499 |
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| letter | (2) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
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| Crichton-Browne, James | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. |
