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Aramac, Queensland, Australia

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  • … of Darwin's questions from a resident of a town in central Queensland. …

Darwin’s queries on expression

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When Darwin resumed systematic research on emotions around 1866, he began to collect observations more widely and composed a list of queries on human expression. A number of handwritten copies were sent out in 1867 (see, for example, letter to Fritz Muller…

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  • … [before 13 Aug 1868] [Queensland, Australia] …

Darwin in letters, 1882: Nothing too great or too small

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In 1882, Darwin reached his 74th year Earthworms had been published the previous October, and for the first time in decades he was not working on another book. He remained active in botanical research, however. Building on his recent studies in plant…

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  • … to observe the transit of Venus on an expedition to Queensland, Australia. George’s recent work had …

Darwin in letters, 1868: Studying sex

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The quantity of Darwin’s correspondence increased dramatically in 1868 due largely to his ever-widening research on human evolution and sexual selection.Darwin’s theory of sexual selection as applied to human descent led him to investigate aspects of the…

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  • … his cousin Dyson Lacy was avidly reading  Variation  in Queensland, Australia: ‘Let your labours …
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