RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1870-1871]. Draft of Descent, vol. 1, folio. 21. CUL-DAR55.69r. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2023. 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 volumes CUL-DAR 54-61 contain material for Darwin's book Insectivorous plants (1875).
The text of this draft corresponds to Descent 1: 197.
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in relation to the higher division to which he belongs. The ordinary monkeys, except again The remaining, an non-anthropomorphous old world monkeys, are again divided by some naturalists into two or three smaller smaller sub-groups;— the genus Semnopithecus, with its remarkable sacculated stomach being the type of one very distinct such sub-group. But it appears from one of the many M. Gaudry's wonderful discoveries made by Prof. Gaudry in Attica that there existed during the miocene period a form existed there, which connected Semnopithecus & Macacus; & this may serve to [text excised]
in which, as we may confidently believe the [text excised]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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