• Extracts from Letters to Henslow, taken from ten letters Charles Darwin wrote to John Stevens Henslow from South America during the second survey expedition...
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    Francis Stephens. The readings were held and the pamphlet Extracts from Letters to Henslow was printed without Darwin's knowledge. Upon learning of this...
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    coupled cousins Darwin–Wedgwood family Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters Desmond & Moore 1991, p. [page needed]. Litchfield 1904, p. 145. Litchfield...
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    Extracts from Letters to Henslow (Read at a meeting of the Cambridge Philosophical Society on 16 November 1835, with comments by John Stevens Henslow...
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    utmost skill to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution...
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    Italian- and Dutch-speaking clerks and answered their letters in their native tongue. Wedgwood belonged to the fifth generation of a family of potters whose...
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    near Harley Street. From 1800, when it was completed, the family lived at The Mount, Shrewsbury, which still stands. She gave birth to Charles Darwin, the...
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    and his wife Emma, and the youngest of their seven children who survived to adulthood. He was educated at a private school in Woodbridge, Suffolk, and...
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    (it can't be helped). Unknown to Darwin, his fame was spreading; extracts from his letters to Henslow had been read to the Cambridge Philosophical Society...
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    pp. 477–479 Darwin, Charles (1887), Darwin, Francis (ed.), The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter, London: John...
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    investigation and education on the islands. To contribute to the development of scientific and technical personnel from Ecuador who are specialized in natural...
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  • of Family Letters (1905/1915) R. B. Freeman noted that it "contains almost entirely new matter although some extracts and a few whole letters are also...
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  • Inception of Darwin's theory (category Use British English from December 2012)
    giving selected naturalists access to fossil specimens sent back, as well as reading out Extracts from Letters to Henslow to the Cambridge Philosophical Society...
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    Jonathan Cape, ISBN 0-7126-6837-3 Darwin, Charles (1835), Extracts from letters to Professor Henslow. Cambridge, [printed by the Cambridge University Press...
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    December 1835). Henslow, J S (ed.). [Extracts from letters addressed to Professor Henslow]. Cambridge: [privately printed]. Archived from the original on...
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    required to sign. Henslow insisted that "he should be grieved if a single word of the Thirty-nine Articles were altered" and emphasised the need to respect...
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    from Alfred Russel Wallace who was in Borneo, describing Wallace's own theory of natural selection, prompting immediate joint publication of extracts...
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    Cambridge University, Darwin learnt science as natural theology from botanist John Stevens Henslow, and read Paley, John Herschel and Alexander von Humboldt...
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    on geology, and during it extracts from his letters on geology had been privately published by his tutor John Stevens Henslow. Darwin now published papers...
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    Lyell, the Herschels [viz., William Herschel and John Herschel], Sedgwick, Henslow, and Louis Agassiz — not one of whom had the slightest belief in the mutability...
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    finds Frazer's arguments convincing, which renders interpretation of Henslow's entry even more complex. The 1594 quarto text of the play, with the same...
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    faith. John Stevens Henslow (1796–1861): British priest, botanist and geologist who was Charles Darwin's tutor and enabled him to get a place on HMS Beagle...
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    George Henslow was in the chair. his lecture began with the images of working-class town children amidst flowers, citing lines from Shelley's "To a Skylark":...
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    Huxley was called upon by Henslow to state his views at greater length, and this brought up the Bp. of Oxford... Referring to what Huxley had said two...
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    2009 Darwin, Charles (2002–2008), John van Wyhe (ed.), "Extracts from letters to Professor Henslow", Darwin Online, retrieved 20 January 2009 Darwin, C....
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    Cambridge he became a pupil and close friend of botany professor John Stevens Henslow. The year he graduated, Darwin was given a supernumerary position as a...
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