RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1871-1872]. Draft of Expression, Chapter 5, folio 28. CUL-DAR57.74r. 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).
Draft is in the hand of Ebenezer Norman with corrections by Darwin. The text of this draft corresponds to Expression, p. 145.
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Chap. V
I was not able to observe, in on any of the above
s or on other occasions, the eyebrows of astonish=
monkeys, were kept permanently raised, though
were frequently moved up and down. Attention,
h precedes astonishment, is expressed by man by a
ht raising of the eyebrows; and Dr. Duchenne informs
that when during disuse dinner he gave to the
nkey formerly mentioned some quite new article
food, it elevated its eyebrows a little, and thus a
ming an appearance of close attention. This monkey It
took the food in its fingers, and, with lowered or
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