RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Emma Darwin. n.d. Expression queries & answers summarised: Australia and India, (10-14). CUL-DAR186.22. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2023. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR186 contains answers to 'Queries about expression' summarised by subject (contempt, good spirits, indignation etc.) and geographically (Australia, Brazil, China etc.), research leading to Expression (F1142).
Darwin's 'Queries about expression' can be found in Darwin 1867, [Darwin] 1867, Darwin 1868, CUL-DAR53.1.B2, CUL-DAR186.1 and Expression pp. 15-16. On these see Freeman and Gautrey 1972, 1975 and Freeman 1977. A later version is in Darwin 1874. See van Wyhe, Comparison of three versions of Darwin's 'Queries about expression'.
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No. X Dr. Hagenauer (same as V?)
1. Aston: yes 2. blush no 3. Indign: partly yes
4. Deep thought yes 5. not observed
6. Pleasure yes 7. not observed 8. obstin yes
9 & 10 not observed 11. Fear yes 14. Poutg yes.
15. Guilt yes &c 16 Silence yes
17. Aff & Neg: yes
No XI Mrs Green writes to Mr. Walter (?)
12. Laughter yes 14. Pouting yes.
15. Jealousy yes 17. Aff & Neg: yes
No XII Fr. Müller
1. Aston: yes 2. 5. Grief yes. 6. Pleasure yes
INDIA
No XIII Henry Erskine
1. Aston: yes 2. Blush yes 3. Indign: yes (?)
7. Sneer yes (??) 8. Obstin: yes 9. Contempt yes
10. Disgust uncertain 11. Fear yes. 12. Laughter yes
13. Incapacity yes. 14. Pouting yes. 15. Guilt yes
16 Silence. No (??) 17. Aff & Neg: yes
No. XIV John Scott
1. Aston: yes 11. Fear yes 2. Blush yes slightly
3. Indign: yes 4. Deep thought yes partly
5. Grief yes partly 6. Pleasure yes
7. Sneer yes. 8. Obstin yes 9. Contempt yes (?)
10. Disgust yes 11. Fear yes. 12. Laughter No according to J.S but yes accg to others 13 Incapac yes
14. Pouting yes 15. Guilt yes &c 16 Silence yes
17. Aff & Neg: yes
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