RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1867.07.08. Watched Effie when singing high & low notes. CUL-DAR195.4.9. 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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July 8 /67/ Watched Effie when singing high & low notes of all vowels, gently & loudly almost take difference mouth more or less open, sometimes slightly drawn back at corners ─ But masters all say there shd be no movement in mouth during singing: ─
[Katherine Euphemia (Effie) Wedgwood, 1839-1931. 4th child of Hensleigh and Fanny Mackintosh.]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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