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From:
James Paget, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 87: 56–8
Summary:

Describes a patient’s ears with peculiar tufts of hair in places where he has never seen them before. Encloses sketch.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Henry Pincke Lee
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Jan 1873
Source of text:
Expression 2d ed., pp. 291 n. 40, 335 n. 13
Summary:

Describes shaken index finger in Japan and blushing among Chinese servants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 103: 148
Summary:

Hopes Drosophyllum was all right.

Opinion of Council of Royal Society [on Presidency] is twelve for JDH, five for Duke of Devonshire, and G. B. Airy for William Spottiswoode.

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From:
Hubert Airy
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 159: 25
Summary:

Has sent phyllotaxy paper to G. G. Stokes with the letter from CD to show credentials.

Will not have time to read new Sachs edition CD offered.

Thanks for CD’s sponsorship of paper [Proc. R. Soc. Lond. 21 (1873): 176–9].

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 161: 90
Summary:

On a correction JVC thinks should be made in Variation on vertebrae of ducks.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 171: 434
Summary:

Popular Edition [6th] of Origin has sold out 3000 copies. Asks CD whether he has found any errors that should be corrected.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Felix Anton (Anton) Dohrn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 162: 212
Summary:

The Naples Zoological Station and its library are growing fast. His life is a constant battle with the municipality, but has managed to make a little progress on vertebrate ancestry and morphology. His views get further away from what is generally accepted.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 161: 91
Summary:

A new [German] edition of Expression is to be done. Has CD anything to add or alter?

JVC cites an article on cessation of breathing during mental concentration that supports Gratiolet as quoted in Expression, p. 179.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francis Stephen Bennet François de Chaumont
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 162: 138
Summary:

Sends a paper on evolution by his friend J. D. MacDonald ["Distribution of Invertebrata", Proc. R. Soc. Lond. 21 (1872–3): 218–23] for CD’s perusal before dispatching it to the Royal Society.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 January 1873
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 181: 8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project