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From Emile Alglave   22 October 1869

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Has learned CD will soon publish a new work, in three parts: I. "Descent of man", II. "On sexual selection", and III. "Expression of the emotions"; would like to translate one part for inclusion in Revue des Cours [Littéraires et] Scientifiques, and at the same time translate and publish the complete work for France.

Author:  Émile Alglave
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  22 Oct 1869
Classmark:  DAR 159: A35
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6953

To J. V. Carus   22 October [1869]

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His book [Descent] will not be ready for a year because of his health and the laboriousness of work on sexual selection. Has deferred arrangements for German translation, but would feel secure with JVC. Carl Vogt has offered to translate it.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Julius Victor Carus
Date:  22 Oct [1869]
Classmark:  Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 43–44)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6954
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Sources|Discussion Questions|Experiment Darwin and barnacles Darwin’s interest in Cirripedia, a class of marine arthropods, was first piqued by the discovery of an odd burrowing barnacle, which he later named “Mr. Arthrobalanus," while he was…

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