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DCP-LETT-3206

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood
Date:
11 July [1861]
Source of text:
LL 1: 313–14; Christie’s (dealers) (3 March 2004)
Summary:

Admires FJW’s article ["The boundaries of science", Macmillan’s Mag. 4 (1861): 237–47]. Thinks she understands his book [Origin] perfectly.

On design in nature: the more CD thinks on the subject the less he can see proof of it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7060

From:
Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1867–72]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 47, DAR 195.1: 52
Summary:

Sends extract from Charma [Essai sur le langage (1846)] on the origin of nodding and shaking the head [See Expression, p. 273 n. 17].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7062

From:
Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1867–72]
Source of text:
DAR 195.1: 53
Summary:

Extract from Seneca’s letters establishes that hiding the face in shame was not a classical gesture.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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