From:
William Robson Scott
To:
Edward Burnett Tylor
Date:
28 June 1870
Source of text:
DAR 177: 124
Summary:
Speculates on the origin of gestures representing good and bad or approval and disapproval;
discusses signs used in teaching the deaf and dumb, particularly the use of opposites [see 7244].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project