RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1844.12.01]. Abstract of Jesse, Gleanings in natural history. CUL-DAR194.30. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2023. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library & William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR194 contains loose notes 'removed from correspondence', Humble bees, hypericum, earthworms, potato grafts etc. 1835-1882.
The brown crayon number '25' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in a portfolio for the subject of expression.
Edward Jesse. 1835. Gleanings in natural history. With Anecdotes of the Sagacity and Instinct of Animals.
Darwin recorded in his 'Books to be read / Books Read' notebook' Text CUL-DAR119.- : "Dec 1st Jesse Gleanings (3d series) full of ill-attested stories."
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[in margin:] London Library
E. Jesse Gleanings in Nat. Hist. 3d series 1835 p. 149
"The descendants of a breed of Terriers I have had many years, all shew their teeth & put out their paw when they are caressed. This is a peculiarity of the breed." — (as he had this tried himself)
Shows that Expression may come accidentally. False 25
Do puppies paw mother in sucking
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