RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [ny].05.26. I think a horse smelling does not expand nostrils as in fright. CUL-DAR189.66. 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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May 26 I think a horse smelling does not expand nostrils as in fright or excitement, when he snorts — if so this movement analogous & much plausible then movement of our alæ.—


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