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From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 22 Apr 1871?]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 55
Summary:

Expressions in attitudes of prayer and adoration.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Louisa Albano
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Apr 1871
Source of text:
DAR 159: 32
Summary:

Replies to CD’s letter;

inquires about CD’s intended terms for Italian translator of Descent; hopes to offer best terms herself.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Apr 1871
Source of text:
DAR 89: 98–9
Summary:

On ratios of the sexes in insects, and other facts relating to sexual selection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke
Date:
22 Apr [1871]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 285–6)
Summary:

Detailed questions about illustrations for [forthcoming] Expression.

Asks whether Times review has hurt sales of Descent.

The type on specimen page of Origin [6th ed.] seems clear, but lines are close. The cost is the great point for a wide circulation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Cupples
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Apr 1871
Source of text:
DAR 87: 111–12c
Summary:

On reception of Descent in Edinburgh.

Anecdote about a dog helping another by separating combatants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
22 Apr [1871?]
Source of text:
DAR 271.4: 3
Summary:

Please thank Mr Jackson for facts about shrugging, but case not distinct enough. Gestures associated with laughter. Platysma.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Spottiswoode
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
22 April 1871
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46441 ff. 29-30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hodder Michael Westropp
Date:
22 Apr [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 148: 350
Summary:

Case of the reasoning bear is analogous to the elephant blowing with trunk to bring object within reach.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project