To C. J. Plumptre   19 August [1873?]

Summary

Agrees François Delsarte’s view [that the eyes do not show emotion, only indicate the object of it], is probably wrong.

Letter details

Record number

DCP-LETT-10581F

From

Charles Robert Darwin

To

Charles John Plumptre

Date

19 Aug [1873?]

Sent from

Down

Source of text

Plumptre 1876, pp. 224–5

Contributor

Darwin Correspondence Project[View Ɛpsilon collection]

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 24-Supplement.

• Darwin, C. R.
• Plumptre, C. J.