RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Rengger, Säugethiere von Paraguay. CUL-DAR80.B34. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2021. 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-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).
Darwin cited this in Descent 1: 117, n22: "'Säugethiere von Paraguay,' 1830, s. 4."[B34]
Rengger Paraguay Sexual Selection & Man
p. 3. men not differ much from women of Indians
do Beard [smooth] & other Hair
do Complexion of new-Born children - whitish-yellow
p. 4 Effects of Common life on their Legs being thin Use
8. Holes for sense-organ larger in skull: & p. 10 Senses actually sharper, as he has seen by comparing European brought up from growth with Indians
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