RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Dn. 18: Grinning / Skye terriers. CUL-DAR53.2.27. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2025. 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-DAR53.2 contains drafts, notes & clippings for Darwin's book The expression of the emotions (1872) and notes to correct a further edition.


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Dn 18

Grinning

Skye terriers grinning as if a sense of humour

Romanes, Nat. xii p. 66

D. notices is grinning of terriers - cf. p. 121

useless

Romanes, George John. 1875. Sense of humour and reason in animals. Nature 12 (27 June): 66-67. CUL-DAR53.1.B43 Image


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