RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Davy, Elements of chemical philosophy. CUL-DAR271.1.6. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2023. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR271 contains juvenilia and Darwin family letters, c.1818-1959.
Darwin, Erasmus. 1825. The Botanic Garden, a poem, in two parts, containing the economy of vegetation, and the loves of the plants, with philosophical notes. London: Jones & Company. PDF
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In page 91 of Davys Philosophy, he says,
"Dr Darwin has ingeniously explained the production of snow on the tops of the highest mountains by the precipitation of vapour from the rarefied air which ascends from plains & vallies, thus the Andes."─
[Davy, Humphry. 1812. Elements of chemical philosophy, vol. 1, p. 91.]
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