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Origin: the lost changes for the second German edition

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Darwin sent a list of changes made uniquely to the second German edition of Origin to its translator, Heinrich Georg Bronn.  That lost list is recreated here.

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  • … in’: 17                  some white    Page 171, par. 1, lines 6–7, insert after …

Darwin in letters,1870: Human evolution

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The year 1870 is aptly summarised by the brief entry Darwin made in his journal: ‘The whole of the year at work on the Descent of Man & Selection in relation to Sex’.  Descent was the culmination of over three decades of observations and reflections on…

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  • … this to their belief that all demons and spirits were white ( letter from W. W. Reade, 9 November …
  • … June 1870 ). Occasionally Galton reported success: ‘Good rabbit news.! One of the latest litters …
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