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List of correspondents
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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent. "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…
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- … Atkin, J. R. (1) Atkinson, Edward (4) …
- … A. D. (15) Bartlett, Edward (6) …
- … Blyth, E. K. (1) Blyth, Edward (64) …
- … Thomas (2) Bradford, Edward (1) …
- … Carden, Robert (1) Cardwell, Edward (4) …
- … Crawte, G. F. (1) Cresy, Edward (1) …
- … Emery, Woodward (1) Enfield, Edward (1) …
- … Forbes, David (13) Forbes, Edward (10) …
- … George (1) Frankland, Edward (44) …
- … Fry, C. E. (1) Fry, Edward (1) Fry, …
- … Harris, C. (1) Harris, Edward (1) …
- … Hewett, Joseph (1) Hewitt, Edward (4) …
- … Charles (1) Hitchcock, Edward (1) …
- … Holder, J. B. (1) Holland, Edward (2) …
- … William (2) Horsman, Edward (1) …
- … Jones, A. H. (2) Jones, Edward (1) …
- … Ludwig, Rudolph (1) Lumb, Edward (4) …
- … Samuel (6) Newman, Edward (1) Newman …
- … Charles (1) Nicholson, Edward (1) …
- … Charlotte (1) Parfitt, Edward (2) …
- … Sabine, E. J. (1) Sabine, Edward (9) …
- … Stanley, E. H. (4) Stanley, Edward (1) …
- … Vines, S. H. (9) Vivian, Edward (2) …
- … Wagner, Moritz (2) Walford, Edward (2) …
- … Wilson, E. B. (2) Wilson, Edward (8) …
Darwin in letters, 1881: Old friends and new admirers
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In May 1881, Darwin, one of the best-known celebrities in England if not the world, began writing about all the eminent men he had met. He embarked on this task, which formed an addition to his autobiography, because he had nothing else to do. He had…
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- … about Darwin’s religious views. An 1883 pamphlet by Edward Aveling described the private discussion …
Darwin and vivisection
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Darwin played an important role in the controversy over vivisection that broke out in late 1874. Public debate was sparked when the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals brought an unsuccessful prosecution against a French physiologist who…
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- … Burdon Sanderson, Thomas Lauder Brunton, Michael Foster, and Edward Emanuel Klein, all of whom made …
- … such as James Paget, and with the influential politician Edward Henry Stanley, the earl of Derby. …
- … and several critics of vivisection, including the chair, Edward Cardwell, a vice-president of the …
1.11 Laura Russell, oil
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< Back to Introduction This little oil portrait of Darwin was painted by Laura Russell, daughter of Jules, vicomte de Peyronnet. She was married to Arthur Russell, MP for Tavistock; he was one of the sons of Lord William Russell, and his elder…
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- … fashionable women of the time. The couple were friends of Edward Stanley, fifteenth Earl of Derby, …
Darwin’s reading notebooks
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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…
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- … . [Knapp] 1838] Read Gleanings in Natural History. By Edward Jesse, Surveyor of Her Majesty’s …
- … travels in N. America [W. Bartram 1791] May 18 Stanley Familiar Hist. of Birds [E. Stanley …
- … [Ranke 1840] 30 th . Arnolds life 3 vols [A. P. Stanley 1844] Jan 5 th . L d . …
- … from these portfolios is in DAR 205, the letter from William Edward Shuckard to which CD refers has …
- … 44 Probably Francis Boott. 45 Edward Forbes provided sketches and notes for the …
- … London. [Other eds.] *119: 15; 119: 22b Belcher, Edward. 1848. Narrative of the voyage …
- … domesticorum . Hafniæ. *128: 182 Bennett, Edward Turner, ed. 1837. The natural history …
- … … [By Gilbert White.] A new edition with notes by Edward Turner Bennett. London. [Abstract in DAR …
- … . Edinburgh. [Other eds.] 119: 21b Bevan, Edward. 1827. The honey-bee; its natural …
- … collected in Melville Island. Appendix XI in Parry, William Edward, A supplement to the …
- … and 12 atlases. Paris. *119: 5v. [Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton]. 1835. …
- … Trilobites. Translated from the German by Thomas Bell and Edward Forbes. London: Ray Society. …
- … ser. 6: 142–214. *119: 21v.; 119: 18a Clarke, Edward Daniel. 1810–23. Travels in …
- … of Oxford. London. [Other eds.] 119: 21b Eyre, Edward John. 1845. Journals of …
- … [Darwin Library.] 119: 18b; *128: 178 Forbes, Edward. 1841. A history of British …
- … London 2, pt 2: 483–534. 119: 22a Forbes, Edward and Hanley, Sylvanus. 1849–53. A …
- … etc. 2d ed. Tiguri. 128: 16 Gibbon, Edward. 1776–88. The history of the decline and …
- … ——. 1827. Memoirs of the life and writings of Edward Gibbon, composed by himself, and …
- … . London. [Other eds.] 119: 11b Gray, John Edward. 1843–52. Catalogue of the specimens …
- … Richard Williams . Edinburgh. 128: 9 Harcourt, Edward Vernon. 1851. A sketch of …
- … of letters . London. 119: 6a Hickson, William Edward. 1849. Review of Thomas Robert …
- … climate and physical agents. Appendix to vol. 2 of Belcher, Edward, Narrative of a voyage round …
- … London. [Darwin Library.] 119: 13a Hitchcock, Edward. 1841. Final report on the geology …
- … (1858) also in Darwin Library.] 128: 2 Holmes, Edward. 1845. The life of Mozart, …
- … the French. London. 119: 22a [Hook, Theodore Edward]. 1836. Gilbert Gurney . 3 vols. …
- … [by Elizabeth Juliana Sabine] under the superintendence of Edward Sabine. 2 vols. London. [Darwin …
- … . 3d ed., enlarged. London. *128: 159 Hyde, Edward, Earl of Clarendon. 1704. The …
- … notes. London. [Darwin Library.] 119: 13a Jesse, Edward. 1832–5. Gleanings in natural …
- … [Abstract in DAR 71: 68–9.] 119: 17a Lisle, Edward. 1757. Observations in husbandry . …
Darwin's in letters, 1873: Animal or vegetable?
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Having laboured for nearly five years on human evolution, sexual selection, and the expression of emotions, Darwin was able to devote 1873 almost exclusively to his beloved plants. He resumed work on the digestive powers of sundews and Venus fly traps, and…
