RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Mrs. Oliphant, Miss Majoribanks, p. 362. CUL-DAR189.116. 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-DAR189 contains material for Darwin's book Expression of the emotions.
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Miss Majoribanks. p. 362 An excellent observer Miss in one of her novels, in observing in a man the grief of her the heroine of a strong, who had at the suddenly & natural death of lost her father, says she "went about the house wringing her hand, like a creature demented, saying "it was her fault" "I shd never have left him" "If I had only sat up with him" &c — & How we are the idea of action was is very strong in the mind
[Expression, p. 80.]
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