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From:
William Main
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Nov 1872
Source of text:
DAR 171: 27
Summary:

Has read a review of Expression and finds CD’s explanation of "antithesis" [see Expression, p. 50] unsatisfactory. Proposes a theory of upward lines expressing energy and downward lines expressing the reverse.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Main
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 171: 28
Summary:

Having now read Expression, WM repeats his criticism of "antithesis". Explains his theory of up-and-down-tending lines.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project