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Book Title
Essay on the physiognomy of serpents
By
Schlegel, H. (Hermann), 1804-1884
Publication Details
Edinburgh, Maclachlan, Stewart & Co, 1843
Year
1843
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.50039
Holding Institution
Cambridge University Library
Sponsor
JISC & NEH
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`inside front cover'; not in Darwin's handin mid-grey ink; book contains marks not by Darwin (not reported)
top-margin annotation Wm. Twining MD Ap. 1844
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from End Slip annotation 10 Many innocuous serpents «(Q)» have grooved teeth p42 on do. «important» —47 (Q)
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lines 3—17 annotation good passage if such forms did not exist now, we shd. marvel at the transition. p. 24
from End Slip annotation 22 Snakes & Lizards a good gap well filled up    p 24
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from End Slip annotation 22 Snakes & Lizards a good gap well filled up    p 24
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from End Slip annotation 26 Great changes in position of viscera owing to shape «(Q)» of body «correlatn Ch 7» ; & gret differenc in differnt «forms» External organs more constant
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from End Slip annotation 38 Rudiments of posterior extremities in 3 genera
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from End Slip annotation 45 Snakes with tips of ribs forming teeth (Q)
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     Explains origin of teeth
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from End Slip annotation 55 ‹Pancreas› «Spleen» differs in species & varies in individuals. (Q)
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bottom-margin annotation Plenty of cases afterwards show nor of vertebrae vary
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from End Slip annotation 146. Coluber canus only species of genus in S. Africa & abnormal species
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bottom-margin annotation Snakes can live without eating 6 & 18 months
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from End Slip annotation 199 ∗ Snakes in Isls of Pacific
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lines 7—26 annotation Now when a genus ranges widely & yet has some peculiaty of colourng, it wd appear to be descent.
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from End Slip annotation 206 Corvus cornix & Corone breeding at Dresden (Ch. 4)
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from End Slip annotation 207 Sardinia has many vars. (but not many distinct species)
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from End Slip annotation 218 Many Mammals of Japan identical
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