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Chapter 1 of 17

By Charles Darwin

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With Photographic And Other Illustrations

New York
D. Appleton And Company

1899


CONTENTS

DETAILED CONTENTS.

ON THE EXPRESSION OF THE EMOTIONS IN MAN
AND ANIMALS.

INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER I. — GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF
EXPRESSION.

CHAPTER II. — GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF
EXPRESSION—continued.

CHAPTER III. — GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF
EXPRESSION—concluded.

CHAPTER IV. — MEANS OF EXPRESSION IN
ANIMALS.

CHAPTER V. — SPECIAL EXPRESSIONS OF
ANIMALS.

CHAPTER VI. — SPECIAL EXPRESSIONS OF MAN:
SUFFERING AND WEEPING.

CHAPTER VII. — LOW SPIRITS, ANXIETY, GRIEF,
DEJECTION, DESPAIR.

CHAPTER VIII. — JOY, HIGH SPIRITS, LOVE,
TENDER FEELINGS, DEVOTION.

CHAPTER IX. — REFLECTION—MEDITATION-ILL-TEMPER—SULKINESS—DETERMINATION.

CHAPTER X. — HATRED AND ANGER.

CHAPTER XI. — DISDAIN—CONTEMPT—DISGUST-GUILT—PRIDE,
ETC.

CHAPTER XII. — SURPRISE—ASTONISHMENT—FEAR—HORROR.

CHAPTER XIII. — SELF-ATTENTION—SHAME—SHYNESS—MODESTY:
BLUSHING.

CHAPTER XIV. — CONCLUDING REMARKS AND
SUMMARY.

FOOTNOTES


ILLUSTRATIONS

Muscles of the Human Face. Fig 1-2

Muscles of the Human Face. Fig 3

Small Dog Watching a Cat on A Table. Figure 4

Dog in a Hostile Frame of Mind. Fig. 5

Dog in a humble and Affectionate Frame of Mind.
Fig. 6

Dog in a Hostile Frame of Mind. Fig. 7

Dog Carressing his Master. Fig. 8

Cat, Savage, and Prepared to Fight. Fig. 9

Cat in an Affectionate Frame of Mind. Fig. 10

Sound Producing Quills from Tail of a
Porcupine. Fig. 11

Hen Driving Away a Dog from Her Chickens. Fig.
12

Swan Driving Away an Intruder. Fig 13

Head of Snarling Dog. Fig 14

Cat Terrified at a Dog. Fig.15

Cynopithecus Niger, Pleased by Being Caressed.
Fig.17

Chimpanzee Disappointed and Sulky. Fig. 18

Screaming Infants. Plate I.

Obliquity of the Eyebrows. Plate II

Moderate Laughter and Smiling. Plate III

Ill-temper. Plate IV

Anger and Indignation. Plate VI

Scorn and Disdain. Plate V

Gestures of the Body. Plate VII

Photograph of an Insane Woman. Fig. 19

Terror. Fig. 20

Horror and Agony. Fig. 21

N.B.—Several of the figures in these seven Heliotype
Plates have been reproduced from photographs, instead of from the
original negatives; and they are in consequence somewhat indistinct.
Nevertheless they are faithful copies, and are much superior for my
purpose to any drawing, however carefully executed.


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