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Abstract of `Proceedings of the Royal Society' 8-25
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Parker Ostrich lower than other Birds, yet with Mammalian affect like Cartilaginous Fishes. Parker, William Kitchen. 1865. On the structure and development of the skull of the ostrich tribe. [Abstract.] Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 14: 112-114. XVI (103) p. 433 Newton on the Solitaire — ornithology of Rodriguez Newton Alfred and Newton, Edward. 1868. On the osteology of the Solitaire or Didine bird of the island of Rodrigues, Pezophaps soliaria (Gmel.). [Abstract.] Proceedings of the
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!!! — 31 Coral snake, innocuous [marks] very good 33 Mocking Birds — 34 Mammal like a squirrel to catch prey. 37 Female insects require most protection — Does he admit that in the 2 sexes that the bright colours are due to sexual selection. 38 Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1867. Mimicry, and other protective resemblances among animals. Westminster Review n.s. 32, 173 (1 July): 1-43. CUL-DAR133.13.1 /[Darwin Pamphlet Collection 423] [inscribed offprint 'Charles Darwin, with the
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depths in the sea. Notes on the presence of animal life at vast depths in the sea, with observations on the Nature of the sea bed, as bearing on submarine telegraphy. London: Taylor and Francis. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 232] PDF 233 Newton - Hybrid Ducks in nature between genera. Newton, Alfred. 1860. On some hybrid ducks. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 6: 336-339, 2 pls. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 233] PDF p. 4 variable Hybrids. 235 Brongniart p. 122. Annal des Sc. Case of
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. Listed on p. 28. Newton T. W. Catalogue of Books. Geolog. Mus. Jermyn St Thomas William Newton (1822-1902), assistant librarian at the Museum of Practical Geology, London. Hired by Darwin to create the 'Catalogue of the Library of Charles Darwin' completed in August 1875. Now in CUL-DAR240 and first published in Darwin Online. Darwin paid him £13. Account Books (Down House). [page 30
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, Kingskerswell Newton Abbot, Devon. Thomas Vernon Wollaston, listed above, had moved from London. See Darwin to J. Lubbock 1[-2] Aug. [1861]. Correspondence vol. 9. Wilde W.R. Esq 1. Merrion Sqr. N. Dublin William Robert Wills Wilde (1815-1876), surgeon and father of Oscar Wilde. No extant letters with Darwin. An 1854 article by Wilde is recorded as read in 1860 in Darwin's 'Books Read / Books to be Read' notebook. CUL-DAR128, p. 153. Wood Searles Brentwood Essex Searles Valentine Wood (1798-1880
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CUL-DAR74.187-188
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[reference incomplete]; Newton; [reference incomplete]; Layard; [reference incomplete]; Wright C.A; Newton; [reviewer]; Wright C.A `Ibis' 4 1862: 44; 5 1863: 189; 246; 249; 356; 435; 466; 469; 6 1864: 52
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The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [187] (3) Ibis Vol. 4. 1862 p. 44 A long discussion on the Northern Ter - falcons. Anon. 1862. Review of Drs. Blasius's and Baldamus's Continuation of Naumann's 'Vögel Deutschlands. Ibis 4: 40-58. Vol 5. 1863 p. 189 Prof. Newton on slight differences between British Continental birds in relation to those of Madeira. Newton, Alfred. 1863. Two days at Madeira. Ibis 5: 185-195. p. 246 At least 2 cuckoos migrate to N. Zealand but no swallows. p. 249
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. Morris, Francis Orpen. 1850. Kestrels breeding in confinement. Zoologist 8: 2648. Newton, Alfred. 1850. Variety of the pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus). Zoologist 8: 2802
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F1556
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Darwin, Francis ed. 1909. The foundations of The origin of species. Two essays written in 1842 and 1844. Cambridge: University Press.
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), deviations2? Who will say what could thus be effected in the course of ten thousand generations? Who can answer the same question with respect to instincts? If no one can, the possibility (for we are not in this chapter considering the probability) of simple organs or organic beings being modified by natural selection and the effects of external agencies into complicated ones ought not to be absolutely rejected. 1 Note by the late Alfred Newton. Richardson in Fauna Boreali-Americana, i. p. 49. 2
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F1556
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Darwin, Francis ed. 1909. The foundations of The origin of species. Two essays written in 1842 and 1844. Cambridge: University Press.
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202; Magendie, 117; Malthus, xv, 7, 88, 90; Marr, Dr, xxix; Marshall, 65; — on sheep and cattle, 78 and n.; — on horns of cattle, 207; Mivart, criticisms, 128 n.; Mozart as a child, his skill on the piano compared to instinct, 19 n.; Müller on consensual movements, 113; — on variation under uniform conditions, (2), 62; — on recapitulation theory, 219; Murchison, 145 n.; Newton, Alfred, 132 n.; Owen, R., xxvii, 219; Pallas, 68, 69; Pennant, 93 n.; Pliny on selection, 67; Poeppig, 113 n.; Prain
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The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [2] p. 102. Didunculus almost destroyed by feral Cats Williams, John. 1863. Letter on Didunculus strigirostris. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 31: 102. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U1372] p 127 Newton on great Ball of Earth to foot of red Partridge (with seeds as shown by me) Newton, Alfred. 1863. On an illustration of the manner in which birds may occasionally aid in the dispersion of seeds. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 31
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F869
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Darwin, C. R. et al. 1866. Copy of a memorial presented to the Right Hon. the Chancellor of the Exchequer. [W. E. Gladstone]. Dated May 14.
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. B. TRISTRAM, M.A., F.L.S. WALDEN, F.Z.S., F.L.S. ALFRED R. WALLACE, F.R.G.S., F.Z.S. LONDON, May 14th, 1866. 1 This memorial was later republished in Darwin 1870 and Darwin 1873. See Correspondence vol. 14, pp. 174-6
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F2159
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Darwin, C. R. et al. 1870. Copy of a memorial presented to the Right Hon. the Chancellor of the Exchequer. [W. E. Gladstone]. dated May 14 1866, in Sclater, P.L., Transfer of the South Kensington Museum. Nature. A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Science 2 (16 June): 118. [see F1766 & F869]
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immediately responsible to one of the Queen's Ministers. We regard the exact locality of the National Museum of Natural History as a question of comparatively minor importance, provided that it be conveniently accessible and within the Metropolitan district. GEORGE BENTHAM, F.R.S., F.L.S., F.Z.S. WM. B. CARPENTER, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S. W. S. DALLAS, F.L.S. CHARLES DARWIN, F.R.S., F.L.S., F.Z.S. F. DUCANE GODMAN, F.L.S., F.Z.S. J. H. GURNEY, F.Z.S. EDWARD HAMILTON, M.D., F.L.S., F.Z.S. JOSEPH D
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CUL-DAR88.138-139
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`Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London' 1871: 348, 651
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The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [138] Proc. Z. Soc. 1871 348. Swinhoe on noise made by Upupa, in relation to swelling of Oesophagus of Pigeons [139] Proc. Zoolog. Soc. 1871. p. 651. Newton, on case of Trachea the same in 2 sexes of a Duck. Swinhoe, Robert. 1871. A revised catalogue of the birds of China and its islands, with descriptions of new species, references to former notes, and occasional remarks. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 39 no. 2: 337-423. [CUL-DAR.LIB
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F1766
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Darwin, C. R. et al 1873. Copy of a memorial presented to the Right Hon. the Chancellor of the Exchequer [W. E. Gladstone]. Nature. A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Science 9 (20 November): 41.
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within the metropolitan district. GEORGE BENTHAM, F.R.S. WILLIAM. B. CARPENTER, M.D., F.R.S. W. S. DALLAS, F.L.S. CHARLES DARWIN, F.R.S. F. DUCANE GODMAN, F.L.S. J. H. GURNEY, F.Z.S. EDWARD HAMILTON, M.D., F.L.S. JOSEPH D. HOOKER, M.D., F.R.S. THOMAS. H. HUXLEY, F.R.S. JOHN KIRK, F.L.S. LILFORD, F.L.S. ALFRED NEWTON, F.L.S. W. KITCHEN PARKER, F.R.S. ANDREW RAMSAY, F.R.S. ARTHUR RUSSELL, M.P. OSBERT SALVIN, F.L.S. P. L. SCLATER, F.R.S. G. SCLATER-BOOTH, M.P. S. JAMES A. SALTER, F.R.S. W. H. SIMPSON
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F2006
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Darwin, C. R. et al. 1875. [Memorial to A. H. Gordon, Governor of Mauritius, requesting for the protection of the Giant Tortoise on Aldabra]. Transactions of the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius n.s. 8: 106-9.
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Sciences of Mauritius will find the means of saving the last examples of a contemporary of the Dodo and Solitaire. London, April 1874. (Signed by) Jos. D. HOOKER, P. R. S. H. B. FRERE, P. R. G. S. R. A. S. Charles DARWIN, T. R. S. Richard OWEN. John KIRK, F. L. S., H. M. Political Agent and Consul General. Alfred NEWTON, M.A., F. R, S, V. P. Z. S. Zoological Department. April 25th 1874. Dear Sir, I beg to transmit to you as the President of the R. Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius a
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A701
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Günther, Albert. 1877. The gigantic land-tortoises (living and extinct) in the collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum, iv + 96 p., pls. I-LIV.
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,' will find a means of saving the last examples of a contemporary of the Dodo and Solitaire. (Signed) JOSEPH D. HOOKER. H. B. E. FRERE. RICH. OWEN. CHARLES DARWIN. ALFRED NEWTON. JOHN KIRK. ALBERT G NTHER. London, April 1874. This memorial received the full attention of Sir A. Gordon, who, in his reply, promised that the lessee should be bound to protect the animals, and to remit annually to Mauritius a pair of living ones, which, with others acquired by purchase, would be preserved in a paddock
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F3345
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Darwin, C. R. et al. 1879. Memorial to Elliott Coues. In J. A. Allen, Coues's bibliography of ornithology. Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club: A Quarterly Journal of Ornithology. (July), vol. 4, no. 3: 176-178.
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undertaking, we are convinced that it will reflect great credit to them and the country to which you belong. We on our part, so far as England is concerned, are ready not only to welcome a brother Ornithologist, but also to render you every assistance in our power. [Signed.] W. H. FLOWER, F.R.S., c., President of the Zoological Society of London. T. H. HUXLEY, Sec. R. S. CHARLES DARWIN, F.R.S. ST. GEO. MIVART, F.R.S., Sec. L. S. ALFRED R. WALLACE. A. GUENTHER, F.R.S., Keeper of the Department of
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F1592.1
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Marchant, James ed. 1916. Alfred Russel Wallace letters and reminiscences. London: Cassell. Volume 1.
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Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences INTRODUCTION IN Westminster Abbey there repose, almost side by side, by no conscious design yet with deep significance, the mortal remains of Isaac Newton and of Charles Darwin. 'The Origin of Species,' said Wallace, will live as long as the 'Principia' of Newton. Near by are the tombs of Sir John Herschel, Lord Kelvin and Sir Charles Lyell; and the medallions in memory of Joule, Darwin, Stokes and Adams have been rearranged so as to admit
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F1592.2
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Marchant, James ed. 1916. Alfred Russel Wallace letters and reminiscences. London: Cassell. Volume 2.
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amount of our own ink. Consequently I rushed into the fray with a letter to Nature intended to show that you are as wrong (as wicked) as are the Russians in Afghanistan. Having, however, the most perfect confidence that the battle will soon be over, . Yours very faithfully, ALFRED R. WALLACE. The following letter refers to the theory of physiological selection which had recently been propounded by Romanes, and which Prof. Meldola had critiesed in Nature, xxxix. 384. TO PROF. MELDOLA Frith Hill
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F1592.2
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Marchant, James ed. 1916. Alfred Russel Wallace letters and reminiscences. London: Cassell. Volume 2.
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have come into close relations with hardly any eminent men. All my doings and surroundings have been commonplace! I am now just reading a charming and ideal bit of autobiography Robert Dale Owen's Threading my Way. If you have not read it, do get it (published by Trubner and Co. in 1874). It is delightful. So simple and natural throughout. But his father was one of the most wonderful men of the nineteenth century Robert Owen of New Lanark and this book gives the true history of his great
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F1497
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Darwin, C. R. 1958. The autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882. With the original omissions restored. Edited and with appendix and notes by his grand-daughter Nora Barlow. London: Collins.
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origins and limits. Years later, in February 1888, he published an article in Macmillan's Magazine entitled The Early Days of Darwinism, in which he describes the immediate and overwhelming effect on his mind produced by reading the joint paper by Wallace and Darwin. He writes: Not many days after my return home (from Iceland) there reached me the part of the Journal of the Linnean Society which bears on its cover the date 20th August, 1858, and con- 1 See Life of Alfred Newton, by A. F. R
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F1497
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Darwin, C. R. 1958. The autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882. With the original omissions restored. Edited and with appendix and notes by his grand-daughter Nora Barlow. London: Collins.
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Newton, Alfred, 156-157 Origin of Species, 11, 13, 14, 76, 83, 93, 104, 118, 121, 122-126, 130, 140, 151, 152, 154, 167 Owen, Richard, 104 Owen, Mr., of Woodhouse, 54 Paley, Rev. William, 59, 87, 150 Pangenesis, 130 Patagonia, 80 Peacock, Mr., 226 Philosohpical Magazine, 70, 99 Philosophical Transactions, 84 Plymouth, 79 Pontobdella Muricata, 50 Power of Movement in Plants, 135, 151 Publications, 83, 84, 98, 99, 116-136 Ray Club, 64 Ray Society, 117 Religious Beliefs, 12, 85-96, 162 Reviews, 123
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F1595
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de Beer, Gavin ed. 1959. Some unpublished letters of Charles Darwin. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. 14: 12-66.
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., F.R.S. (Letter 25) [Charles Darwin to Alfred Newton]1 Down, Bromley, Kent, S.E. March 24th 1863 My dear Sir, I thank you sincerely for the potatoes,2 which arrived safely are planted; they may come in very useful in crossing; as our cultivated potatoes present some odd peculiarities in their reproduction. I shall be exceedingly glad of the foot of the Partridge, if you can get it for me; I will weigh the earth then see, with due precautions, whether it contains any seeds capable of germination
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F1595
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de Beer, Gavin ed. 1959. Some unpublished letters of Charles Darwin. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. 14: 12-66.
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(Letter 26) [Charles Darwin to Alfred Newton]1 Down, Bromley, Kent March 29th 1864 My dear Sir, Since receiving your letter of Oct. 21st, I have been, am still ill; but I managed to examine the partridges leg─ the toes, tarsus were fright fully diseased, enlarged indurated. There were no concentric layers in the ball of earth, but I cannot doubt that it had become slowly aggregated, probably the result of some viscid exudation from the wounded foot. It is remarkable, considering that the ball
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F1595
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de Beer, Gavin ed. 1959. Some unpublished letters of Charles Darwin. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. 14: 12-66.
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have given you a testimonial, had it been in my power. Pray believe me my dear Sir yours very sincerely Ch. Darwin. [Signature only in Darwin's hand] 1 Ms. in Balfour Library, Cambridge. 2 Newton's candidature for the Chair was successful and he was elected on 1 March 1866, the first Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy in the University of Cambridge, a post which he held until his death. (Letter 29) [Charles Darwin to Alfred Newton]1 Down, Bromley, Kent, S.E. Feb. 27 1868 My dear
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F1595
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de Beer, Gavin ed. 1959. Some unpublished letters of Charles Darwin. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. 14: 12-66.
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printing, since the whole of the first edition was sold within one week of publication. (See Baehni, Gesnerus 12, 127 (1955).) (Letter 30) [Charles Darwin to Alfred Newton]1 Down, Beckenham, Kent March 12th 1874 My dear Prof Newton I am so sorry that I cannot answer your questions. It will take me weeks to find references for the facts stated in the Origin; but I can assure you that I stated nothing without authority which I at the time thought good though no doubt I was often mistaken.2 Had
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F1595
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de Beer, Gavin ed. 1959. Some unpublished letters of Charles Darwin. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. 14: 12-66.
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reader reposing some confidence in my accuracy.' An attempt is now being made to reconstruct the bibliography to the Origin of species. 3 John Gould (1804-1881). Presumably the reference is to the increase of the Mistle thrush, cf. Origin of species (World's Classics edition, p. 77). (Letter 31) [Charles Darwin to Alfred Newton]1 Down, Beckenham, Kent March 14 1874 My dear Professor Newton, I have no definite information to give you on the point about which you write. I agree with you that the
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F1595
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de Beer, Gavin ed. 1959. Some unpublished letters of Charles Darwin. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. 14: 12-66.
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Life and letters of Thomas Henry Huxley, by Leonard Huxley (London, 1900). Charles Darwin and the Origin of species, by E. B. Poulton (London, 1909). [Letters to Roland Trimen.] Letters and recollections of Alexander Agassiz, edited by G. R. Agassiz (London, 1913). Life of Sir John Lubbock, Lord Avebury, by Horace G. Hutchinson (London, 1914). Alfred Russel Wallace; letters and reminiscences, by James Marchant (London, etc., 1916). Life and letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, by Leonard
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F3275
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Gregorio, Mario A. -Di, ed. 1990. Charles Darwin's marginalia, vol. 1. Edited by Mario A. Di Gregorio, with the assistance of N.W. Gill. New York; London: Garland.
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1/4 of hour 7u einen I Schnippe , 16-17m/u dochI trommeln / Qä , 17-18u OhneItauben , 18u noch\gut , 19u Altenburgische 30 24u± 31 l-2m/lu Schwung) ender I doppelte , 4u/wx (all plates.w (descriptions of varieties of pigeons and doves)) NEWBERRY, John Strong The structure and relations of Dinichtyes Columbus; Nevins Myers; 1875 [Down, I] NEWTON, Alfred Zoology London; Society for promoting Christian knowledge; 1874 [Down, I] NICHOLSON, Edward An elementary treatise of ophiology Madras
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