RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Veitch, On the Japanese. CUL-DAR85.A92. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2022. 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 2: 349, n. 58: "On the Japanese, Veitch in 'Gardeners' Chronicle,' 1860, p. 1104."
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Gardeners Chron. 1860. Dec. 11 p. 1104
Mr Veitch in Japan says the Ladies "all object to our whiskers, considering them very ugly & tell us to cut them off & be like Japanese Men."
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The point - just notice that each peculiarity in each race is exaggerated, if [3 words illeg] men
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