RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Bates, The naturalist on the river Amazons, vol. 2 p. 128. CUL-DAR195.2.26. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2022. 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-DAR195 contains materials for Darwin's book Expression of the emotions (1872) organised roughly as: DAR195.1 blushing. DAR195.2 astonishment, fear. DAR195.3 indignation, rage, screaming, etc. DAR195.4 laughter, frowning, introduction.


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Bates vol 2 p. 128 expression of surprize by clicking with teeth

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Shut mouth & put tongue firmly to palate & open mouth suddenly & a click is made; open mouth sign of astonishment.

Bates, Henry Walter. 1863. The naturalist on the River Amazons, a record of adventures, habits of animals, sketches of Brazilian and Indian life and aspects of nature under the Equator during eleven years of travel. 2 vols. London: John Murray. [both vols. inscribed] CUL-DAR.LIB.29 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF


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