RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1869.02.19] [Note on Woolner's point]. CUL-DAR80.B7. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2020. RN1
NOTE: First portion in Emma Darwin's hand. Also CUL-DAR80.B8. Thomas Woolner, 1825-1892, sculptor. 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).
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Feb. 19 Woolner has seen hundreds of time the ear tips; they vary a little in position, a little higher or lower; are sometimes present on one side & absent on another-
They not only point inward owing to inflation of margin, but project outwards. When heads & ears viewed in front or directly behind.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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