Blomefield, Rev. L., see JENYNS, REV. L.
"Bob," the retriever, 70.
Body-snatchers, arrest of, in Cam- bridge, 22.
Books, treatment of, 96. Boott, Dr. Francis, 230. Botanical work, scope and influence of C. Darwin's, 297, 298. Botofogo Bay, letter to W. D. Fox from, 132, note.
Boulders, erratic, of South America, paper on the, 32, 149. Bournemouth, residence at, 320. Bowen, Prof. F., Asa Gray on the opinions of, 243. Branch-climbers, 315.
Bressa Prize, award of the, by the
Royal Academy of Turin, 293. British Association, Sir C. Lyell's Presidential address to the, at Aberdeen, 1859..202; at Oxford, 236; action of, in connection with the question of vivisection, 288.
Cattle, falsely described new breed of, 53.
Celebes, African character of pro- ductions of, 227. Chambers, R., 179, 240. Chemistry, study of, 11.
Chili, recent elevation of the coast of, 30.
Chimneys, employment of boys in sweeping, 161.
Christ's College, Cambridge, 104; bet as to height of combination- room of, 142.
Church, destination to the, 17, 108. Cirripedia, work on the, 38, 155– 158; confusion of nomenclature of, 159; completion of work on the, 163.
Clark, Sir Andrew, treatment by, 325, 327.
Classics, study of, at Dr. Butler's school, 9.
Climbing plants, 45, 313–315. 'Climbing Plants,' publication of the, 315.
Coal, supposed marine origin of, 158.
Coal-plants, letters to Sir Joseph
Hooker on, 158, 159.
Cobbe, Miss, letter headed "Mr. Darwin and vivisection" in the Times, 290.
Coldstream, Dr., 12.
Collections made during the voyage of the 'Beagle,' destination of the, 141.
Collier, Hon. John, portrait of C. Darwin, by, 292.
Cooper, Miss, Journal of a Natu- ralist,' 249.
Copley medal, award of, to C. Darwin, 259.
Coral Reefs, work on, 32, 148; publication of, 149.
second edition of, 281; Semper's remarks on the, 281; Murray's criticisms, 282; third edition, 284.
and Islands, Prof. Geikie and Sir C. Lyell on the theory of, 152.
'Corals and Coral Islands,' by Prof. J. D. Dana, 284. Corrections on proofs, 201, 202,
Correspondence, 74.
during life at Cambridge, 1828-31..104-113; relating to appointment on the Beagle,' 115-123; during the voyage of the Beagle 125-139; during residence in London, 1836-42.. 140-49; on the subject of re- ligion, 55-65; during residence at Down, 1842-1854.. 150-164; during the progress of the work on the Origin of Species,' 165- 205; after the publication of the work, 206-265; on the Varia- tion of Animals and Plants,' 265-268; on the work on 'Man,' 268-280; miscellaneous, 281- 294; on botanical researches, 297-322.
Cotyledons, movements of, 316. Crawford, John, review of the 'Origin,' 219.
Creation, objections to use of the term, 257.
Cross- and self-fertilisation in plants,' 47.
Cross-fertilisation of hermaphro- dite flowers, first ideas of the, 300.
Crossing of animals, 148. Cychnoches, 306. Cypripedium, pollen of, 305.
DALLAS, W. S., translation of Fritz Müller's 'Für Darwin,' 262. Dana, Professor J. D., defence of the theory of subsidence, 283; 'Corals and Coral Islands,' 284. Darwin, Charles R., 1; Auto- biography of, 5-54; birth, 5; loss of mother, 5; day-school at Shrewsbury, 6; natural history tastes, 6; hoaxing, 7; humanity, 7; egg-collecting, 7; angling, 7; dragoon's funeral, 8; boarding school at Shrewsbury, 8; fond- ness for dogs, 7; classics, 9; liking for geometry, 9; reading, 10; fondness for shooting, 10;
science, 10; at Edinburgh, 11- 15; early medical practice at Shrewsbury, 12; tours in North Wales, 15; shooting at Wood- house and Maer, 15, 16; at Cam- bridge, 17-23, 30; visit to North Wales, with Sedgwick, 24, 25; on the voyage of the 'Beagle,' 25-30; residence in London, 31-37; marriage, 32; residence at Down, 37; publications, 38- 49; manner of writing, 49; mental qualities, 50-54. Darwin, Reminiscences of, 66-103; personal appearance, 67, 68; mode of walking, 67; dissecting, 67; laughing, 68; gestures, 68; dress, 69; early rising, 69; work, 69; fondness for dogs, 69; walks, 70; love of flowers, 72; riding, 73; diet, 73, 76; correspond- ence, 74; business habits, 75; smoking, 75; snuff-taking, 75; reading aloud, 77; backgammon, 76; music, 77; bed-time, 77; art-criticism, 78; German read- ing, 79; general interest in science, 79; idleness a sign of ill-health, 80; aversion to public appearances, 80; visits, 81; holidays, 81; love of scenery, 81; visits to hydropathic estab- lishments, 82; family relations, 82-87; hospitality, 87; conver- sational powers, 88-90; friends, 90; local influence, 90; mode of work, 91; literary style, 99; ill- health, 102.
Dr. Erasmus, life of, by Ernst Krause, 48, 286.
Erasmus Alvey, 3; letter
Darwin, Dr. Robert Waring, 1; his family, 3; letter to, in answer to objections to accept the ap- pointment on the 'Beagle,' 117; letter to, from Bahia, 128. 'Darwinismus,' 42.
Daubeny, Professor, 241; 'On the final causes of the sexuality of plants,' 237.
Davidson, Mr., letter to, 278. Dawes, Mr., 23.
De Candolle, Professor A., sending
him the 'Origin of Species,' 209. Descent of Man,' work on the, 269; publication of the, 46, 271.
Reviews of the, in the 'Edinburgh Review,' 272; in the Nonconformist, 273; in the Times, 273; in the Saturday Review, 273; in the Quarterly Review,' 276.
Design in Nature, 63, 249; argu- ment from, as to existence of God, 58.
evidence of, 236. Dielytra, 301.
Different Forms of Flowers,' pub- lication of the, 48, 311. Digestion in Drosera, 320, 321. Dimorphism and trimorphism in plants, papers on, 45. Divergence, principle of, 40. Dohrn, Dr. Anton, letter to, offer- ing to present apparatus to the Zoological station at Naples,
293. Domestication, variation under, 174.
Down, residence at, 37, 150; daily life at, 66; local influence at, 90; sequestered situation of, 151.
Dragoon, funeral of a, 8. Draper, Dr., paper before the British Association on the "Intellectual development of Europe," 237. Drosera, observations on, 47, 319; action of glands of, 320; action of ammoniacal salts on the leaves of, 320. Dunns, Rev. J., the supposed author of a review in the North British Review,' 235.
Dutch translation of the 'Origin,'
247. Dyer, W. Thiselton, on Mr. Darwin's botanical work, 298; on the 'Power of Movement in Plants,' 315; note to, on the life of Erasmus Darwin, 286.
letter to:-on movement in plants, 316.
EARTHQUAKES, paper on, 32. Earthworms, paper on the forma- tion of mould by the agency of, 32, 49; first observations on work done by, 144; work on, 284; publication of, 285. Edinburgh, Plinian Society, 13; Royal Medical Society, 14; Wernerian Society, 14; lectures on Geology and Zoology in, 14. studies at, 11-15. Edinburgh Review,' review of the 'Origin' in the, 232, 233, 235; review of the Descent of Man' in the, 272.
'Effects of Cross- and Self-Fertili-
sation in the Vegetable King- dom,' publication of the, 47, 48, 310.
Elie de Beaumont's theory, 146. England, spread of the Descent- theory in, 264.
English Churchman, review of the "Origin' in the, 241. Engravings, fondness for, 107. Entomological Society, concurrence of the members of the, 264. Epidendrum, 306.
Equator, ceremony at crossing the, 130.
Erratic blocks, at Glen Roy, 147.
boulders of South America,
paper on the, 32, 149. European opinions of Darwin's work, Dr. Falconer on, 247. Evolution, progress of the theory of, 165, 253, 271, 273. Experiment, love of, 94. Expression in man, 224, 270. in the Malays, 270.
of the Emotions, work on
the, 268. 'Expression of the Emotions in Men
and Animals,' publication of the, 47, 279.
Eye, structure of the, 208, 215, 227.
FALCONER, Dr. Hugh, 247.
claim of priority against Lyell, 257; letter from, offering a live Proteus and reporting on continental opinion, 247; letter to, 247; sending him the 'Origin of Species,' 209.
Family relations, 82-87. Farrer, Sir Thomas, letter to, on earthworms, 285.
Fawcett, Henry, on Huxley's reply to the Bishop of Oxford, 239, note. Fernando Noronha, visit to, 131. 'Fertilisation of Orchids,' publica- tion of the, 44, 48, 308.
of Orchids,' publication of second edition of the, 310.
of Orchids,' reviews of the; in the Parthenon,' 308; in the Athenæum, 308; in the 'London Review,' 308; in Gardeners' Chronicle, 309.
-, cross- and self-, in the vegetable kingdom, 310-312. of flowers, bibliography of the, 310.
Fish swallowing seeds, 180. Fitz-Roy, Capt., 25; character of, 26; by Rev. G. Peacock, 115; Darwin's impression of, 119, 120; discipline on board the 'Beagle,' 127; letter to, from Shrewsbury, 140.
Fitzwilliam Gallery, Cambridge, 19. Flourens, Examen du livre de M. Darwin,' 261.
Flowers, adaptation of, to visits of insects, 303; different forms of, on plants of the same species, 48, 310; fertilisation of, 297-312; hermaphrodite, first ideas of cross-fertilisation of, 300; irregu- lar, all adapted for visits of insects, 303.
Flustra, paper on the larvae of, 13. Forbes, David, on the geology of Chile, 156.
Fordyce, J., extract from letter to,
Formation of Vegetable Mould, through the action of Worms,' publication of the, 49, 285; un- expected success of the, 285. Fossil bones, given to the College of Surgeons, 142.
Fox, Rev. William Darwin, 21; letters to, 110-113, 114, 181; from Botofogo Bay, 132; in 1836-1842: 143, 148, 149; on the house at Down, 150; on their respective families, 160; on family matters, 194; on the progress of the work, 181, 183, 196; on the award of the Copley Medal, 259. France and Germany, contrast of progress of theory in, 261. Fremantle, Mr., on the Oxford meeting of the British Associa- tion, 238.
French, translation of the 'Origin,' 246; third edition of the, pub- lished, 275.
translation of the 'Origin' from the fifth English edition, arrangements for the, 275. Fumaria, 301.
Funeral in Westminster Abbey, 329.
Galton, Francis, note to, on the
life of Erasmus Darwin, 287. Gardeners' Chronicle, review of the 'Origin' in the, 224; Mr. Patrick Matthew's claim of priority in the, 232; review of the Fertili- sation of Orchids,' in the, 309. Geikie, Prof. Archibald, notes on the work on Coral Reefs, 152, 182; notes on the work on Vol- canic Islands, 153; on Darwin's theory of the parallel roads of Glen Roy, 145,
Geoffrey St. Hilaire, 207. 'Geological Observations on South
America,' 38; publication of the, 156.
'Geological Observations on Vol-
canic Islands,' publication of the, 152; Prof. Geikie's notes on the, 153.
Geological Society, secretaryship of the, 31, 144.
Geological work in the Andes, 136. "Geologist,' review of the Origin' in the, 250.
Geology, commencement of the study of, 24, 113; lectures on, in Edinburgh, 14; predilection for, 134, 135; study of, during the Beagle's voyage, 27. German translation of the 'Origin of Species.' 247.
Germany, Hackel's influence in the spread of Darwinism, 262.
-, photograph-album received from, 293.
-, reception of Darwinistic views in, 247.
and France, contrast of pro- gress of theory in, 261. Glacial period, influence of the, on distribution, 43.
Glacier action in North Wales, 32. Glands, sticky, of the pollinia, 304. Glen Roy, visit to, and paper on, 31; expedition to, 145. Glossotherium, 142. Glutton Club, 107.
Gorilla, brain of, compared with that of man, 237.
Gower Street, Upper, residence in, 32, 148.
Graham, W., letter to, 63. Grant, Dr. R. E., 12; an evolutionist, 169.
Gravity, light, &c., acting as stimuli, 318.
Gray, Dr. Asa, comparison of rain
drops and variations, 62; letter from, to J. D. Hooker, on the 'Origin of Species,' 224; articles in the Atlantic Monthly,' 248; Darwiniana,' 248; on the aphor- ism, "Nature abhors close fertili- sation," 301; "Note on the coiling of the Tendrils of Plants," 313.
letters to: on Design in Nature, 63; with abstract of the theory of the 'Origin of Species,' 188; sending him the 'Origin of Species,' 209; suggest- ing an American edition, 225; on Sedgwick's and Pictet s reviews, 231; on notices in the 'North British and Edinburgh' Re-
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