RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Plutarch, Quæstiones Romanæ. CUL-DAR195.4.90. 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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Plutarch, Quæstiones Romanæ.

6. Wherefore do woman salute their relatives with their mouth?

10. Wherefore do men in divine service cover their heads; but if they meet any honorable personages when they have their cloaks on their head they are uncovered?

49. Why do the Chalcedonian women, if they meet the husbands of others, especially magistrates, cover one cheek?


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