RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Emma Darwin. [1868].03.28. Z. G. Mar 28. The monkeys shewed their astonishment at a snake. CUL-DAR189.32. 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. Z. G. = Zoological Gardens.


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Z. G. Mar 28. The monkeys shewed their astonishment at a snake by their eyes being very wide open, forehead raised & whole face lengthened. All of us recognized the exp. of astonishment

Forehead look for movement of eyebrows— so same man

[Expression, p. 97.]


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