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A544    Periodical contribution:     Wyhe, John van. 2007. Mind the gap: Did Darwin avoid publishing his theory for many years? Notes and Records of the Royal Society 61: 177-205.   Text   Image   PDF
Darwin's dream was exaggerated in the documentary Evolution: Darwin's dangerous idea into Darwin dragged in terror to the scaffold by Captain Fitzroy and Richard Owen! Awakening in a sweat from this nightmare Darwin tells Emma, 'This book will be the death of me!' Desmond and Moore deftly argue that Darwin must have consciously avoided publication because of how they believe such a theory would have been received in the late 1830s and mid 1840s, both by men of science and by social radicals
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A544    Periodical contribution:     Wyhe, John van. 2007. Mind the gap: Did Darwin avoid publishing his theory for many years? Notes and Records of the Royal Society 61: 177-205.   Text   Image   PDF
secret his heretical views on species, but the correspondence does not bear out this view, if what is meant is that Darwin was afraid to divulge his conviction that species had evolved.'52 Very many references in Darwin's correspondence, notebooks and loose notes reveal open discussion on behalf of transmutation. This evidence provides a long list of people who knew of Darwin's transmutationism. The list includes Emma, his father Robert, his brother Erasmus, Darwin's children, Hensleigh and
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A544    Periodical contribution:     Wyhe, John van. 2007. Mind the gap: Did Darwin avoid publishing his theory for many years? Notes and Records of the Royal Society 61: 177-205.   Text   Image   PDF
'considerable time' for 'correcting and enlarging and altering'. The fair copy was intentionally left with plenty of margins and empty pages for further revision. This was not a finished work. The manuscript has many pencil corrections and alterations by Darwin and comments by Emma.101 Six years later Darwin referred to it as 'my rude species sketch'.102 Across his life Darwin consistently referred to this sketch as not intended for publication. In 1858, when portions of the sketch were published with
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
often assisted his father with mathematical problems. His observations on the fertilization of orchids are recorded in Darwin's publications. References: Kopal in DSB, Kushner in ODNB. Darwin, Henrietta Emma September 25, 1843 1930 Down House, Kent, England London, England Daughter of Charles Darwin, became Mrs. Richard Litchfield in 1871. She assisted Darwin in many ways, especially with his publications. As Mrs. Litchfield, she was author of Emma Darwin: a Century of Family Letters. Darwin
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
, attended Geological Society Council meeting APRIL 6, Origin of Mould published APRIL 17, attended Geological Society Council meeting APRIL 23 MAY 30, to Maer and Shrewsbury JUNE 8, Manures and steeping seeds published JULY 5, CD Emma Darwin, giving instructions for possible posthumous publication of species essay, which he had just completed JULY 5, read Owen's lectures on invertebrates JULY 17, to London with Emma JULY 18, visited Kew Gardens with Emma JULY 27, began South America SEPTEMBER 14
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
, returned from London MARCH 15, CD E. Ray Lankester, expressing admiration for his book on comparative longevity; praises H. Spencer MAY 20 24, trip to Cambridge with Emma JUNE 12, CD J.D. Hooker, strongly opposing design JUNE 24 JULY 1, trip with Emma to London JULY 13, infallibility of Pope proclaimed JULY 19, Franco-Prussian War began AUGUST 13 26, trip to Southampton with Emma, stayed with William Darwin SEPTEMBER 10, Saturday, Huxleys children visited SEPTEMBER 26, Anton Dohrn visited SEPTEMBER 27
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
, 1856 June 28, 1858 Downe, Kent, England Downe, Kent, England Tenth and last child of Charles Darwin. He died of scarlet fever around the time that Wallace's manuscript on natural selection arrived. The child never learned to walk or talk, but accounts of his being seriously retarded would seem to have been somewhat exaggerated. References: RBF. Darwin, Elizabeth ( Bessy ) July 8, 1847 1928 Sixth child of Charles Darwin. She never married. References: RBF. Darwin, Emma See Wedgwood, Emma Darwin
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
Hall, Staffordshire, England Barlaston, Staffordshire, England The third son of Josiah Wedgwood II, older brother of Emma Darwin and Charles Darwin's brother-in-law as well as his cousin. He took over the Wedgwood pottery business upon the retirement of his father. He lived at Barlaston in Staffordshire. Wedgwood, Henry1799 1885 The second son of Josiah Wedgwood II. Older brother of Emma Darwin and Charles Darwin's brother in law. Wedgwood, HensleighJanuary 22, 1803 June 2, 1891 Gunville, Dorset
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
Darwin to the recepient. 1765 JANUARY 3, Susannah Wedgwood (mother of CD) born 1766 MAY 30, Robert Waring Darwin (father of CD) born 1798 APRIL 7, Marianne Darwin (sister of CD) born 1800 SEPTEMBER 14, Caroline Darwin (sister of CD) born 1803 OCTOBER 3, Susan Darwin (sister of CD) born 1804 DECEMBER 29, Erasmus Alvey Darwin (brother of CD) born 1808 MAY 2, Emma Wedgwood (cousin, later wife, of CD) born 1809 FEBRUARY 12, Sunday, Charles Darwin born (Shrewsbury) 1810 MAY 10, Catherine Darwin
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
reefs became a book OCTOBER 12, finished Discourses by Joshua Reynolds OCTOBER 25, to Windsor for two days OCTOBER 27, Journal: wrote preface and addenda NOVEMBER, 3rd part of Mammalia published NOVEMBER 9, to Maer with Hensleigh Fanny Wedgwood NOVEMBER 11, Sunday, engaged to marry Emma Wedgwood NOVEMBER 13, CD Lyell on Comte NOVEMBER 14, Shrewsbury NOVEMBER 19, back to London, saw FitzRoys NOVEMBER 21, Wednesday, attended Geological Society meeting NOVEMBER 24, Saturday, dined with Lyells
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
important for morphological principles FEBRUARY 3 JULY 15, proofs of Living Balanidae FEBRUARY 6, finished Wallace on Amazon, Schleiden on plants FEBRUARY 23, Thursday, to London with Emma, Henrietta and Leonard FEBRUARY 25, Saturday, returned home FEBRUARY 29, finished first volume of Hooker's Himalayan Journal MARCH 7, finished second volume of Hooker's Himalayan Journal MARCH 7, elected Fellow of the Linnean Society of London MARCH 11, finished Comte on positive philosophy MARCH 13 17, to Hartfield
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
NOVEMBER 8 18, CD and Emma Darwin stayed with Erasmus Alvey Darwin in London DECEMBER 17, John Lubbock and George Busk came to lunch DECEMBER 25, resumed work on Variation 1866 Darwin's health was better this year Continued work on Variation JANUARY 14, Mr. Mrs. Cresy visited JANUARY 21, finished Wallace's paper on Malayan Paplionidae, wrote letter with comments the next day FEBRUARY 2, Catherine Darwin (sister of CD) died FEBRUARY 15, Thursday, Sir John Lubbock called MARCH 1, began 4th
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
10, Dr. Clark came MARCH 16, paper on roots read before Linnean Society MARCH 19, Dr. Moore came MARCH 20, some improvement APRIL 6, note on dispersal of bivalves published APRIL 18, fatal heart attack APRIL 19, Darwin died APRIL 26, funeral at Westminster Abbey AUGUST 28, paper on chlorophyll published 1888 JANUARY 5, Caroline Darwin died 1896 OCTOBER 2, Emma Darwin died [page] 6
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
many of his works and thought very highly of him. References: Lindroth in DSB. Litchfield, Richard Buckley 1831 1903 Son-in-law of Charles Darwin. He married Henrietta Emma Darwin in 1871. Locke, John August 29, 1632 October 28, 1704 Wrington, near Buellton, Sommersetshire, England Otes, Essex, England English philosopher. Darwin apparently read one of [page] 9
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
, 1885 W rzburg, Germany Munich, Germany German zoologist, professor at Freiburg, Breslau and Munich. His work on parthenogenesis was of great interest to Darwin. References: Geus in DSB. Sismondi, Jean Charles Leonard deMay 9, 1773 June 25, 1842 Geneva, Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland Swiss political economist and historian. He married Emma Wedgwood Darwin's mother's sister Jessie. Darwin evidently read his Principes d' conomie Politique. References: EB13. [page] 10
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
, England Leith Hill Place, England The oldest son of Josiah Wedgwood II, and brother of Emma Darwin. Upon marrying Caroline Darwin in 1837 he became Charles Darwin's brother-in-law. He was a partner in the Wedgwood firm at Etruria from 1841 to 1844, after which time he moved to Leith Hill Place in Surrey. Wedgwood, SusannahJanuary 3, 1765 July 15, 1817 Etruria, England Shrewsbury, England Mother of Charles Darwin. She died when he was only eight years old. Evidently the experience was very traumatic
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
years before the work is completed. One of Darwin's daughters, Henrietta Litchfield, edited a fine contribution to the life and letters genre entitled Emma Darwin: a Century of Family Letters (1915). One of his grand-daughters, Gwen Raverat, wrote a charming family memoir entitled Period Piece: A Cambridge Childhood (1952). Also providing the same kind of materials are the lives and letters of Darwin's friends and supporters. Thomas Henry Huxley's son Leonard produced the Life and Letters of
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
London JANUARY 28, to Maer JANUARY 29, Tuesday, married Emma Wedgwood at Maer Church FEBRUARY MARCH, some species work, corals FEBRUARY 5, began to study German FEBRUARY 7, 21, 28, Glen Roy paper read, published soon thereafter; resumed work on coral reefs MARCH, 2nd part of Fossil Mammalia, Zool. 1(2) published MARCH, elected Fellow of the Zoological Society MARCH 10, ill for several days MARCH 20, finished Blumenbach's essay on generation MARCH 26, finished Spallanzani's essay on animal
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
, read Steenstrup on alternation of generations MAY 9, read Moquin-Tandon on vegetable teratology, Owen's British Fossil Mammalia MAY 20, attended Geological Society Council meeting JUNE 3, attended Geological Society Council meeting JUNE 6, repeal of Corn Laws JUNE 17, attended Geological Society Council meeting JULY 31 AUGUST 9, trip to Shrewsbury AUGUST, Saliferous deposits published SEPTEMBER 9, departed with Emma for Southhampton SEPTEMBER 10 11, attended meeting of British Association for the
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
; says 2nd part of Cirripedia out, discusses Huxley's Vestiges review and Owen's probable response; only cryptic assertion of evolutionary leanings SEPTEMBER 8, CD Huxley on ovigerous fraena of barnacles SEPTEMBER 9, began sorting notes for species book SEPTEMBER 13, CD Huxley on cement glands of barnacles SEPTEMBER 25, finished Westwood on classification of insects OCTOBER 9 14, trip to Leith Hill Place (Wedgwood home) OCTOBER 23, to London with Emma OCTOBER 26, Lyells and Hookers at dinner party
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
18, note on bees sent to Bienen Zeitung JULY 23, CD A. Gray on Orchids being a flank movement JULY 28, began work on (trimorphic) Lythrum salicaria AUGUST 12, to Southampton; delayed there because Leonard Darwin had relapse of scarlet fever and Emma Darwin contracted the disease SEPTEMBER 1, Monday, to Bournemouth, worked on Drosera SEPTEMBER 29, to London, stayed with his brother SEPTEMBER 30, Monday, called on Lyell; returned home Fall and Winter worked on chapters VIII XI of Variation
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
and incommensurables: the case of Darwin and Kelvin. Philosophy of Science, v. 38, p. 502-507. Haustein, Erik, 1960. Darwin als Botaniker, in Heberer, G., and Schwantiz, F., eds., Hundert Jahre Evolutionsforschung. Das wissenschaftliche Verm chtnis Charles Darwins. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer Verlag, p. 169-185. Healey, Edna, 2001. Emma Darwin: the Inspirational Wife of a Genius. London: Headline Book Publishing, xii + 372 p. Heberer, Gerhard, 1960. Darwins Urteil ber die abstammungsgeschichtliche
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
Litchfield, Henrietta E., 1915. Emma Darwin: a Century of Family Letters. London: John Murray, xxxi + 283 + xxv + 326 p. Liu, Yongsheng, 2004. Further evidence for Darwin's pangenesis. Rivista di Biologia, v. 97, p. 53-66. Liu, Yongsheng, 2005. Reversion: going back to Darwin's works. Trends in Plant Science, v. 10, p. 459-460. Liu, Yongsheng, 2006. Historical and modern genetics of plant graft hybridization. Advances in Genetics, v. 56, p. 101-129. Livingstone, David N., 1992. Darwinism and
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F1881    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 2020. On the origin of species. The science classic. With an introduction by John van Wyhe. Capstone. 419pp.   Text
Those males who defeat other males, or are selected for breeding by choosy females leave more offspring and so subsequent generations resemble them more than those who succeed less often. As Darwin pointed out, A hornless stag or spurless cock would have a poor chance of leaving offspring. (Origin p. 88) MARRIAGE, ANNIE, AND RELIGIOUS BELIEF             In January 1839 he married his cousin Emma Wedgwood (1808-1896). In 1842 they withdrew from smoky dirty London to the quiet village of Downe
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A2115    Book:     Wyhe, John van. 2021. Charles Darwin: Justice of the peace. The complete records (1857-1882).   Text   PDF
gratitude is dueSamantha Evans and Paul White of the Darwin Correspondence Project for the transcription of Emma Darwin's letter to William Darwin [23 April 1852?] CUL-DAR219.1.4. Gordon Chancellor read an earlier draft and made helpful suggestions. Christine Chua made enormous contributions to this work including transcribing most of the press reports and much else. She was listed as a co-author on earlier versions of this as a gesture of thanks. The text is by John van Wyhe. [page] 9
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A2115    Book:     Wyhe, John van. 2021. Charles Darwin: Justice of the peace. The complete records (1857-1882).   Text   PDF
referred to by their number such as 313 R. [142] Emma Darwin's diary. [143] Emma Darwin's diary. [144] On Darwin's dentists see Hayman van Wyhe 2018. [145] Emma Darwin's diary. [146] Darwin to Syms Covington 18 May [1858], Burkhardt et al eds. 1985-,vol. 7, p. 95. [147] Darwin to J. D. Hooker, [10 Sept. 1845], Ibid.,vol. 3, pp. 252-253. [148] See van Wyhe 2007 and van Wyhe 2013, chapter 10. [149] This date of receipt, for decades disputed and even dismissed, particularly by conspiracy theorists, is
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A2115    Book:     Wyhe, John van. 2021. Charles Darwin: Justice of the peace. The complete records (1857-1882).   Text   PDF
. Property of the Richardson Family in Bromley Beckenham, London Borough of Bromley Archives ref no. 42/1/21. Darwin, C. R. [1844-1846]. [Catalogue of trees and plants at Down House.] Private collection, California. Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe. Darwin, C. R. [1866]. 'a sketch of the principal events in my life'. Cambridge University Library, DAR91.102-104. Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe. Darwin, Emma to Henrietta Emma Darwin [18 Aug. 1870]. Cambridge University Library
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A2115    Book:     Wyhe, John van. 2021. Charles Darwin: Justice of the peace. The complete records (1857-1882).   Text   PDF
evolution began to develop and he thought much upon religion. [2] He soon began giving up revelation and gradually concluded that Christianity was not supported by evidence.[3] And, of course, he concluded that species must change over time— they evolve.      The other major change in his life was that he sought the hand of his cousin Emma Wedgwood (1808-1896). They were married on 29 January 1839. The young couple settled in a rented house in London where their first two children were born. Growing
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CUL-DAR210.3.223    Miscellaneous:    [Undated]   envelopes originally containing the letters in 210.3 "   Text   Image
Emma Darwin to her son George 92 93 94 [8
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Emma Darwin to her son George 95 96 She dies Thursday Oct 1st at Dow
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Emma Darwin to her son George 1883 Feb 10.83 About Mr Cross, George Eliot, Mr Lewes Herbert Spencer [4
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Emma Darwin to her son George 1888 1889 1890 July 27 Visit from the Hookers 1891 [7
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Emma Darwin to her son George 1885 1886 1887 Aug 18 1886 A visit to the Hooker's Aug 14 1887 Anecdote from 'Glimpses of Maori Land 'about CD's eating sage leaves with bread butter ─ a Shrewsbury custom. [6
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1882 Emma Darwin to her son George Feb. CD interested in fevers ─ March Visit from Max Müller Mar 11 CD suffering from pain in his heart (Ap. 19 CD died) May About Mr Rich's will Summer Autumn Choosing a house in Cambridge for the winter ─ Renting Mrs Jebb's house in Springfield till the Grove Huntingdon Rd is ready [3
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Emma Darwin to her son George 1884 March 1884 His engagement to Maud Du Puy ─ Winter 1884 Huxley's snub of Romanes ─ Feb 1 Leslie Stephen's dull lectures [do] 8 [ditto] lectures no longer dull Mar 10 1884 On G's engagement to Maud Du Puy in Italy Aug. 1. 1884 Interesting letter about Gen. Gordon in Khartoum [5
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The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [1] 1881 Emma Darwin to her son George Feb. 1881 About the Sam Butler v CD affair. June 4 Visit to Patterdale ? CD's letter to the Times on Vivisection Sep 28 CD's experiments going badly (Erasmus Darwin died Aug 26) Disposing of his personal things house (6 Queen Anne St) Jan 25. 81 Huxley's appt to Fisheries Inspector His letter about it. [2
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CUL-DAR210.9    Note:    Undated   [All of former DAR.210.9 in one sequence of 18 images, recatalogued since microfilming] Emma Darwin's reminiscences of Charles Darwin's last two years   Text   Image
Darwin, Emma. 1882. [Reminiscences of Charles Darwin's last years.] CUL-DAR210.9 Transcribed by John van Wyhe. (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/) [1] 1877 Year of William's marriage Several visits of Sara- How much C. liked her- pleasant days at Cambridge when he was made L.L.D- enjoyed it was not over fatigued- Caroline not well enough to come Jos Sophy came without her [2
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A590    Pamphlet:     Anon. n.d. Charles Darwin in Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury: Information Centre for Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council. [Pamphlet folded into 8 pages].   Text   Image
with the utmost freedom; yet he had the art of making everyone obey him to the letter', and he commented 'to give pleasure to others was to my father an intense pleasure'. On the other hand, he was unusually sensitive to the pain he had to witness, so that every road out of Shrewsbury came to have unpleasant associations to him and no doubt he often came home weary and irritable — a Wedgwood cousin Emma (Charles' future wife) thought he had little patience with boys, 'he was a fidgety man and
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