From G. R. Jesse 22 April 1881
Summary
Asks if he may publish CD’s reply to his previous letter.
| Author: | George Richard Jesse |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Apr 1881 |
| Classmark: | DAR 168: 61 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13133 |
From G. J. Romanes 22 April [1881]
Summary
Only more sensitive seedlings respond to flashing light.
CD’s letter to Times ["On vivisection", 22 Apr 1881] in every way admirable.
GJR to be Zoological Secretary of Linnean Society.
Has decided on arrangement of material for his books Animal intelligence [1882]
and Mental evolution in animals [1883].
| Author: | George John Romanes |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 22 Apr [1881] |
| Classmark: | E. D. Romanes 1896, p. 116 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13134 |
| letter | (2) |
| Jesse, G. R. | (1) |
| Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Jesse, G. R. | (1) |
| Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
4.22 Gegeef et al., 'Our National Church', 2
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< Back to Introduction The second version of Our National Church. The Aegis of Liberty, Equality, Fraternity was commissioned by the freethinker, radical and secularist George Jacob Holyoake. It was published by John Heywood of Manchester and London…
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- … < Back to Introduction The second version of Our National Church. The Aegis of …
1.14 William Richmond, oil
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< Back to Introduction William Blake Richmond’s portrait of Darwin, dating from 1879, celebrated his honorary degree of LL.D (Doctor in Laws), awarded by Cambridge University in 1877. Darwin’s return to his alma mater for the presentation ceremony…
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- … John Murray, 1903), vol. 1, pp. 371–372; vol. 2, p. 422. Darwin Centenary: The Portraits, Prints …
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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- … forms, and others have remained unaltered. Page 422, par. 1, lines 16-19, substitute for …
