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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia; Journal of Anatomical magazine and Maudsley. CUL-DAR195.3.27. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2022. 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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Darwin Zoonomia

p 148 Birds tremble from fear

N.B. sobbing, the muscle of respiration always act in part involuntary

424 under great pain to "grin & abide"

a person cannot easily tickle himself, does he know exact spot?

Journal of Anat. mag May 69 p. 414 on the inhibiting nerves of vessels ─ not important ─ Blushing

p 464 on intraocular pressure no use to quote

Maudsley p. 109 clenching teeth in violent pain like lock-jaw

p 160 in consequence of certain [elastic] affinity & of attraction to effects of an emotion are usually limited to a certain group of mammals, but the loss to another the [illeg] general are the visible effects of emotion or passion

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)