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DCP-LETT-5760

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Moritz Friedrich (Moritz) Wagner
Date:
[Apr–June 1868]
Source of text:
LL 3: 157; DAR 148: 198
Summary:

Thanks MW for his essay [Die Darwin’sche Theorie und das Migrationsgesetz der Organismen (1868)]. Is highly gratified that MW agrees with him to a considerable extent.

Almost wishes that he could believe in the importance of isolation to the same extent as MW.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6077

From:
Frederick F. Geach
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
Apr 1868
Source of text:
DAR 165: 23
Summary:

Sends expanded answers [to Queries about expression], in view of CD’s statement that his first list had not been sufficiently explanatory. Is pleased that some answers confirmed CD’s views [see Expression, passim].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6079

From:
William Bowman, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Apr [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 268
Summary:

Asks for precise reference in Charles Bell to subject of CD’s question. Agrees to assist CD’s investigation. Asks about Bell’s observations on eyes engorged with blood. Has noticed that eyes of children with excessive photophobia tend to be pale when forced open.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-6080

From:
George Henry Kendrick Thwaites
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Apr 1868
Source of text:
DAR 178: 123
Summary:

Has circulated CD’s Queries about expression and gives some of his observations of the natives.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

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From:
Russell Henry Manners
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 April 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.286
Summary:

Forwards a drawing of the great nebula of Orion, which he has just received from Angelo Secchi for JH. Quotes Secchi's remarks.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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