From J. N. Hoare 10 April 1871
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Sends quotations from Xenophon and Horace pointing to sexual selection. [See Descent, 2d ed., p. 29 n.]
Author: | John Newenham Hoare |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 10 Apr 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 87: 147–8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7673 |
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4.10 'Hornet' caricature of Darwin
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< Back to Introduction Caricatures of Darwin that depicted him as a semi-ape are numerous and well known, but they marked a specific historical moment. Most date from the period following the publication of Descent of Man in 1871-2, extending through…
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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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- … I will not pretend to say. \looseness1 Page 410, par. 1, lines 19–25, substitute for …