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From Francis Darwin [25 August 1873]
Summary
Regrets that "our brush theory" is wrong.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [25 Aug 1873] |
| Classmark: | DAR 77: 142–3 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9016 |
From W. E. Darwin [25 August 1873]
Summary
Experiments on Mimosa; effects of immersion.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [25 Aug 1873] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 107 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9025 |
From Theodor Gomperz 25 August 1873
Summary
Comments on Expression. Suggests solutions to some of CD’s unresolved problems. Widens the "Principle of Association", whereby gestures associated with one emotion can also come to accompany a second emotion. Confirms the occurrence of blushing in the dark. Considers CD’s use of the "principle of Conservation of Force"; outlines its larger applications.
| Author: | Theodor Gomperz |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Aug 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 61 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9027 |
From Hermann Müller 25 August 1873
Summary
Fritz Müller is now working on the Brazilian honey-bees (Melipona and Trigona).
HM thanks CD for fertilisation references.
| Author: | Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Aug 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 302 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9028 |
From Richard Strachey 25 August 1873
Summary
Reports that grapes are spoiled by rain at vintage time and that damaged grapes, whose "bloom" is not intact, are particularly susceptible.
| Author: | Richard Strachey |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 25 Aug 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 264 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9026 |
Author
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Gomperz, Theodor | (1) |
| Müller, Hermann | (1) |
| Strachey, Richard | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Gomperz, Theodor | (1) |
| Müller, Hermann | (1) |
