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F174    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1876. Rejse om Jorden. Populære Skildringer. Translated by Emil Chr. Hansen and Alfred Jørgensen. Copenhagen: Salmonsen.   Text   Image   PDF
Ideer, Kampen for Tilv relsen og det naturlige Udvalg, blive udviklede aldeles paa samme Maade som af Darwin. Og dog arbejdede de to Forskere fuldst ndig uafh ngigt af hinanden. 1859 bliver almindeligt betragtet som Darwinismens F dselsaar, da den tidligere forel bige Meddelelse ikke blev meget bekjendt. Det den nye ra i Naturhistorien begrundende V rk har f lgende Titel: On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life
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F948    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1877. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. Twelfth thousand, revised and augmented. (final text). London: John Murray.   Text   PDF
doubts whether many closely-allied mammals, birds, insects, and plants, which represent each other respectively in North America and Europe, should be ranked as species or geographical races; and the like holds true of the productions of many islands situated at some little distance from the nearest continent. Those naturalists, on the other hand, who admit the principle of evolution, and this is now admitted by the majority of rising men, will feel no doubt that all the races of man are
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F770    Book:     Darwin, C. R. [1877]. Orígen de las especies por medio de la selección natural ó la conservación de las razas favorecidas en la lucha por la existencia. Traducida con autorizacion del autor de la sexta y última edicion inglesa, por Enrique Godinez. Madrid and Paris: Biblioteca Perojo. [Contains 2 letters from Darwin not printed elsewhere]   Text   Image   PDF
have nothing to add to the spanish edition, and will only add my sincere hopes that it may be sucersful. I have the honour to remain, dear Sir, yours faithfully CH. DARWIN Down Beckenham, kent. Mars 21th 1877 Dear Sir: I received only this morning the sheets of the spanish translation of my Origin of Species, and like much the appearance of the type etc., and am glad to see what progress has been made. With reference to your obliging note of the 14th I am extremely sony to say that on account of
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F948    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1877. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. Twelfth thousand, revised and augmented. (final text). London: John Murray.   Text   PDF
others have the eight central ones tipped with beautiful green. It does not appear that intermediate gradations have been observed in this or the following cases. In the males alone of one of the Australian parrakeets the thighs in some are scarlet, in others grass-green. In another parrakeet of the same country some individuals have the band across the wing-coverts bright- 35 'Origin of Species,' fifth edit. 1869, p. 104. I had always perceived, that rare and strongly-marked deviations of
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F948    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1877. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. Twelfth thousand, revised and augmented. (final text). London: John Murray.   Text   PDF
CHAPTER XV. BIRDS—continued. Discussion as to why the males alone of some species, and both sexes of others, are brightly coloured—On sexually-limited inheritance, as applied to various structures and to brightly-coloured plumage—Nidification in relation to colour—Loss of nuptial plumage during the winter. WE have in this chapter to consider, why the females of many birds have not acquired the same ornaments as the male; and why, on the other hand, both sexes of many other birds are equally
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A981    Periodical contribution:     Anon. 1877. Mr. Darwin's infant. Sporting Gazette.   Text   Image   PDF
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [page] 5 THE SPORTING GAZETTE. A TOWN AND COUNTRY NEWSPAPER. SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1877. MR. DARWIN'S INFANT. WHEN IT WAS ANNOUNCED some little time ago that Mr. DARWIN would shortly contribute to a certain Quarterly Review of Psychology and Philosophy a Biographical Sketch of an Infant, founded upon his own observation and tending to elucidate his own peculiar views of the origin of species, we, in common with the rest of the world which interests
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CUL-DAR75.50    Abstract:    [1878--1882.04.00]   [reference incomplete] `American Naturalist' 1874-1878   Text   Image
Birds other unknown means [*] 543 injurious insects in U. States, mostly introduced, they must have become modified through civilisation (Marked at end of paper after these markers) * [Extract: […] Mr. Darwin, (in Origin of Species, p. 344, Ed. 1877) has conjectured a probable mode of distribution, relating particularly to certain fresh-water univalves. What Mr. Darwin conjectured the writer has actually seen. […] The young of Uniones, since they are capable of swimming freely about may be
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A1016    Book:     Wallace, A. R. 1880. Island life: or, the phenomena and causes of insular faunas and floras, including a revision and attempted solution of the problem of geological climates. London: Macmillan & Co.   Text
includes all the Malayan and Pacific Islands to the east of Borneo, Java, and Bali, the Oriental region terminating with the submarine bank on which those islands are situated. The island of Celebes is included in this region from a balance of considerations, but it almost equally well belongs to the Oriental, and must be left out of the account in our general sketch of the zoological features of the Australian region. The great feature of the Australian region is the almost total absence of
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CUL-DAR75.37    Abstract:    [1881--1882.04.00]   [reference incomplete] `Kosmos' 1877-1881   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 37 Kosmos I 1877 I 18 p 57 Review by H. Muller of my Cross. Fertilization p 204-205 Origin of Hearing 209 Colour of Eggs, not catarrhacies 355 Review of Frank on uses of glands of Plants 391 F. Muller on odour emitted by Bullocks 437 Phyllotaxis 376 Self on young children not distinguishing colour 486 Colour of Berries 548 [ditto] of Birds eggs 556 [illeg] has unusual Barrande about Trilobites 1877 7 Heft p 76 Hern Muller on Te [illeg] p 41 Fritz
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A1840    Review:     Anon. 1881. [Review of Movement in plants]. Darwin's latest work. New York Times (23 February): 6.   Text   PDF
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [page] 6 DARWIN'S NEWEST WORK. THE POWER OF MOVEMENT IN PLANTS, By Charles Darwin, assisted by Francis Darwin, New-York: D. APPLETON Co. 1881. In some one of the writings of Marcius there is the following statement: That whereby man differs from the lower animals is but small; the majority of people cast it away, while superior men preserve it. With the Origin of Species' Mr. Darwin began that deliberate series of studies whose object is to show the
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A116    Review:     Anon. 1868. [Review of] The Variation of animals and plants under domestication. The American Naturalist 2 (10) (December) 547-553.   Text   Image
Anon. 1868. [Review of] The Variation of animals and plants under domestication. American Naturalist 2 (10) (December) 547-553. [page] 547 REVIEWS. THE VARIATION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS UNDER DOMESTICATION.* These volumes are the first of the suite promised by the author in his work on the Origin of Species, and are filled with facts of his own observa- * The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication. By Charles Darwin. Authorized (American) Edition, with a Preface by Professor Asa
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F955    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1882. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. London: John Murray. 2d ed., fifteenth thousand.   Text   Image   PDF
doubts whether many closely-allied mammals, birds, insects, and plants, which represent each other respectively in North America and Europe, should be ranked as species or geographical races; and the like holds true of the productions of many islands situated at some little distance from the nearest continent. Those naturalists, on the other hand, who admit the principle of evolution, and this is now admitted by the majority of rising men, will feel no doubt that all the races of man are
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A2951    Book:     Bacon, G. W. [1882]. The life of Charles Darwin, with British opinion on evolution. Compiled by G. W. Bacon, F.R.G.S. London: G. W. Bacon & Co.   Text   Image   PDF
calculation of what is to be gained or lost by believing, but by a comparison of the evidence for and against. Within a few weeks of the appearance of The Origin of Species there appeared in the Times a review of the work, which may now be admitted to have been written by one of the most able of the young men of science of that day, a man who has since that time risen to high eminence. In that review there occurred the sentence: The sufficiency of a hypothesis must be tried by the tests of science alone
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A2847    Printed:    1882   Anon   Text
works in the English language, A Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the Various Countries visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World. On his return from this voyage Mr. Darwin especially applied his attention to the investigation of the phenomena connected with the origin of species, which he pursued with great care for many years, and in the meantime published an elaborate and exhaustive scientific work entitled A Monograph of the Family Cirripedia. In
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F955    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1882. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. London: John Murray. 2d ed., fifteenth thousand.   Text   Image   PDF
others have the eight central ones tipped with beautiful green. It does not appear that intermediate gradations have been observed in this or the following cases. In the males alone of one of the Australian parrakeets the thighs in some are scarlet, in others grass-green. In another parrakeet of the same country some individuals have the band across the wing-coverts bright- 35 'Origin of Species,' fifth edit. 1869, p. 104. I had always perceived, that rare and strongly-marked deviations of
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A2951    Book:     Bacon, G. W. [1882]. The life of Charles Darwin, with British opinion on evolution. Compiled by G. W. Bacon, F.R.G.S. London: G. W. Bacon & Co.   Text   Image   PDF
quickened the march of intellect by the infusion of a fresh and fertile idea. His fame is European. France acknowledges in him the worthy heir of Buffon, Lamarck, St. Hilaire, and Cuvier; and Germany pays him her highest compliment by comparing him — less appropriately, for the character of their intellect was extremely different─ to the great scientific hero of her race, Alexander von Humboldt. The Origin of Species by Natural Selection, at once placed him on the first rank of the naturalists
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A2907    Periodical contribution:     Anon. 1882. [Obituary] Charles Robert Darwin. National Association of wool manufacturers, 12: 382-8. Boston.   Text   PDF
, but the book which may be taken as a continuation in point of deduction of his Origin of Species is the Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, which was published first in 1871, and of which a second edition, with numerous additions, appeared in 1874. In this work the author astonished the world by his declaration that man is probably descended from a hairy quadruped with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits. His doctrine of the descent of species by natural
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F955    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1882. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. London: John Murray. 2d ed., fifteenth thousand.   Text   Image   PDF
CHAPTER XV. BIRDS—continued. Discussion as to why the males alone of some species, and both sexes of others, are brightly coloured—On sexually-limited inheritance, as applied to various structures and to brightly-coloured plumage—Nidification in relation to colour—Loss of nuptial plumage during the winter. WE have in this chapter to consider, why the females of many birds have not acquired the same ornaments as the male; and why, on the other hand, both sexes of many other birds are equally
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A2899    Printed:    1882   Anon   Text
the age of 22 years, or his Origin of Species, published when he was 50. In a recent review of it a critic who repudiates the doctrine of evolution, says of the author's works in general:— No such rich storehouse of facts respecting the natural history of vegetable, animal, and even human life has perhaps ever been accumulated by a single man. That is high praise, coming from the Quarterly Review, and it does not surpass the truth. Darwin's whole life has been one long honest, unobtrusive
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A1162    Review:     Anon. 1882. [Review of] The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits. Sydney Morning Herald (1 May): 7.   Text   PDF
and impartial in the distribution of this highest national honour than she is at the present time. Between the most widely renowned of Darwin's books, The Origin of Species, and the last of his productions, there is an immense difference—one dealing with the most comprehensive subjects of human investigation, and the other with the most apparently insignificant. But in both works the author's method is the same—a simple interrogation of nature, and a faithful attempt to collect, systematize, and
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CUL-DAR216.25b-27a    Printed:    1882.04.21   Charles Robert Darwin `Times'   Text   Image
Origin of Species had never been written, if there had been no Darwinian hypothesis, the actual work he did would have been enough to gain him a reputation among the highest. His books on coral reefs, on the voyage of the Beagle, on minute vegetable anatomy, on domestication, on climbing plants, on the movements of plants, and, lastly, that marvellous book on earthworms which he published only last winter, form a list that would of themselves adorn the name of any other man of science Joined to his
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CUL-DAR215.11f    Correspondence:   (British and Foreign Unitarian Association) to Carpenter W.B  1882.04.27   (British and Foreign Unitarian Association) to Carpenter W.B   Text   Image
'Medical Quarterly', I was very early able to bring the Origin of Species before the public, in what I at once recognised as its true light; when other Quarterly Reviewers were doing their best to depreciate it. The proceeding of which I enclose the official record, may have some interest for you, as having been taken, on my motion, immediately after the deeply impressive scene in the Abbey on Wednesday last, by the representatives of a Religious body which claims for itself the character of not being
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CUL-DAR215.11e    Correspondence:   (British and Foreign Unitarian Association) to Darwin Emma née Wedgwood  1882.04.30   (British and Foreign Unitarian Association) to Darwin Emma née Wedgwood   Text   Image
'Medical Quarterly', I was very early able to bring the Origin of Species before the public, in what I at once recognised as its true light; when other Quarterly Reviewers were doing their best to depreciate it. The proceeding of which I enclose the official record, may have some interest for you, as having been taken, on my motion, immediately after the deeply impressive scene in the Abbey on Wednesday last, by the representatives of a Religious body which claims for itself the character of not being
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CUL-DAR112.A5-A7    Correspondence:   Bentham George to Darwin Francis (Sir [1913])  1882.05.30   Bentham George to Darwin Francis (Sir [1913])   Text   Image
169 42 it might be to assign their limits, and showing a tendency of abnormal forms produced by cultivation or otherwise, to withdraw within those original limits when left to themselves. Most fortunately my paper had to give way to Mr. Darwin's, and when once that was read, I felt bound to defer mine for reconsideration. I began to entertain doubts on the subject, and on the appearance of the Origin of Species, I was forced, however reluctantly, to give up my long cherished convictions, the
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A82    Periodical contribution:     Fiske, John. 1882. [Obituary of] Charles Darwin. The Atlantic monthly 49, Issue 296 (June): 835-845.   Text   Image
, and breeders could impart concerning. artificial selection; and more especially with regard to pigeons his own observations were so extensive and minute that, when the Origin of Species was published, I recollect reading one silly review, in which we were gravely informed that here was a new theory of development, not by a naturalist, but by a mere pigeon-fancier, and probably worthy of very little consideration! Such being the wonders which man has wrought within a comparatively short time
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CUL-DAR198.33    Correspondence:   Carpenter William Benjamin to Darwin Francis (Sir [1913])  1882.06.13   Carpenter William Benjamin to Darwin Francis (Sir [1913])   Text   PDF
general acceptance of his views. I may mention, in explanation of them, that when he was good enough to send me his 'Origin of Species', I wrote to thank him for it as I had acquainted myself with the general drift of his arguments and had read the last chapter. He is quite correct in saying that I must have previously self-thought out the subject in some degree; the fact being that I had been early put on the track of the 'variability of species' by Dr Prichard, had given much attention to the
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A569    Periodical contribution:     James, Joseph F. 1882. [Obituary of] Charles Robert Darwin. The journal of the Cincinnati society of natural history 5, no. 2: 71-77.   Text   Image   PDF
to prepare a short paper giving a digest of his views on the subject. Both of these papers were read at a meeting of the Linnean Society, and appear in a volume of the Transactions. They created no stir except among scientists, for people at large did not know of their full significance. This paper was the prelude to the publication of the Origin of Species,'' the first edition of which is dated Nov. 24, 1859. It was a fire-brand thrown into a mass of inflammable material. It ran through an
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A314    Pamphlet:     Miall, L. C. 1883. The life and work of Charles Darwin: a lecture delivered to the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society, on February 6th, 1883. Leeds: Richard Jackson.   Text   Image   PDF
the tide of favour turned. In England the leader of the Darwinian party was Professor Huxley. In him, if I may venture to refer so pointedly to a man yet living, were combined many high qualities—a courage which never faltered, an industry (*) The Quarterly Review made amends nine years later by printing an article on Geological Time and the Origin of Species, by Mr. Wallace, in which Natural Selection had fair-play. [page] OF CHARLES DARWIN. 4
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A317    Book:     Woodall, Edward. 1884. Charles Darwin. A paper contributed to the Transactions of the Shropshire Archæological Society. London: Trübner.   Text   Image   PDF
decent interval of nine or ten years the Quarterly Review recanted, when an article by Mr. Wallace was admitted to its pages.1   In April, 1880, Professor Huxley delivered an Evening Lecture at the Royal Institution, on the Coming-of-age of the Origin of Species,''2 in which he was able to say that the foremost men of science in every country are either avowed champions of its leading doctrines, or at any rate abstain from opposing them; and when the pulpits of England once more resounded with
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A254    Book:     Allen, Grant. 1885. Charles Darwin. New York: D. Appleton.   Text   Image
of, 45; Darwin's theory of, Müller, Hermann, 124 144 Murchison, 14 Smith, William, 13 Sociology, 183 'NATURALIST on the Amazons,' Spencer, Herbert, 17; on 79 'Vestiges of Creation,' 72; 'Naturalist's Voyage round the essay in the 'Leader,' 77; World' published, 59 'Principles of Psychology,' Natural system, 63 ib.; essay in 'Westminster Nebular hypothesis, 15, 179 Review,' 84; extracts from New Zealand, Darwin at, 54 'Leader' essay, 88; accepts Darwin's theory, 118; 'Principles of Biology,' ib
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A254    Book:     Allen, Grant. 1885. Charles Darwin. New York: D. Appleton.   Text   Image
, limit, the application of the principle to the case of humanity; but, unlike Wells, he overlooks the all-important factor of spontaneous variation, and the power of natural selection, acting upon such, to produce specific and [page] 'THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES' 8
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
the 'Descent of Man,' iii. 147; lecture by, at the Royal Institution, ii. 280, 282 284; lecture on 'the Coming of Age of the Origin of Species,' iii. 240; lectures on 'Our knowledge of the causes of Organic Nature,' iii. 2; suggested popular treatise on Zoology by, iii. 3, 4; on the discovery of toothed birds in the Cretaceous of North America, iii. 242 note; on the progress of the doctrine of Evolution, iii. 132; on the reception of the 'Origin of Species,' ii. 179 204; on the value as training
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
in, i. 67 78; from 1836 to 1842, i. 272 303. 'London Review,' notice of the 'Origin' in the, ii. 328; opinion of the, ii. 364; review of the 'Fertilisation of Orchids' in the, iii. 270. Lonsdale, W., i. 275. Lords, influence of selection on, ii. 385; iii. 91. Lowe Archipelago, ii. 77. Lowell, J. A., review of the 'Origin' in the Christian Examiner, ii. 318, 319. Lubbock, Sir John, letter from, to W. E. Darwin, on the funeral in Westminster Abbey, iii. 361; letters to: on statistics of New Zealand
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
the, i. 68; investigations upon the, i. 82 85; progress of the theory of the, ii. 1 114; differences in the two editions of the 'Journal' with regard to the, ii. 1 5; extracts from note-books on ORNITHORHYNCHUS. the, ii. 5 10; first sketch of work on the, ii. 10; essay of 1844 on the, ii. 11 16. 'Origin of Species,' publication of the first edition of the, i. 86; ii. 205; success of the, i. 87; reviews of the, in the Athen um, ii. 224, 228; in the 'National Review,' ii. 240, 262, 265; in
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
Sciences,' ii. 192, 194. Whitley, Rev. C., i. 49; letter to, from Valparaiso, i. 254. Wiesner, Prof. Julius, criticisms of the 'Power of Movement in Plants,' iii. 335; letter to, on Movement in Plants, iii. 336. Wilberforce, Bishop, his opinion of the 'Origin,' ii. 285; review of the 'Origin' in the 'Quarterly Review,' ii. 324, 327, 331; speech at Oxford, against the Darwinian theory, ii. 321; notice of the 'Origin of Species' in the 'Quarterly Review,' ii. 182 note. Wilder, Dr., proposal of the
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F1452.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 2. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
ERRATA. VOLUME II. P. 239, line 17: for [?] read E. R. The surmise given in the footnote is incorrect. It appears from papers in the possession of Mr. J. Estlin Carpenter, that Dr. Carpenter urged on the Editor of the 'Edinburgh Review' a purely scientific treatment of the 'Origin of Species.' P. 246 note: for Ichthyology read Ichnology. P. 289, line 22: for Crampton read Crompton. P. 356, line 6: for 3000 read 2000. P. 380, line 3 from foot: for in the Amazons read on the Amazons. P. 390
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
. R., appreciation of character of, ii. 308, 309. , first essay on variability of species, i. 85; on the 'Descent of Man,' iii. 134 note; on the phenomena of variation, iii. 89; on man, iii. 89, 90; opinion of Pangenesis, iii. 81; on the law of the introduction of new species, ii. 108; pension granted to, iii. 228; review of Mivart's 'Lessons from Nature,' iii. 184; review of the 'Descent of Man,' in the 'Academy,' iii. 137; reply to the Duke of Argyll's criticisms on the 'Fertilisation of
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
FRANCE. France and Germany, contrast of progress of theory in, iii. 118. 'Fraser's Magazine,' reviews of the 'Origin,' in, ii. 314, 314, 327. Freke, Dr., 'On the Origin of Species by means of Organic Affinity,' ii. 359. French botanists, errors of, in the matter of cross- and self-fertilisation, iii. 279. criticism on the paper on Primula, iii. 305. translation of the 'Origin,' ii. 357, 387; Mdlle. Royer's introduction to the, iii. 72; preparation of a second edition of the, iii. 31; third
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
specially ordered or guided, iii. 62; review of the 'Fertilisation of Orchids' by, in 'Silliman's Journal,' iii. 272. Gray, Dr. Asa, letters to: on Design in Nature, i. 315; on variation and on the American flora, ii. 60, 61; on Natural Selection and on geographical distribution, ii. 78; on Trees and Shrubs, ii. 89; on the recording of varieties of plants, ii. 106; with abstract of the theory of the 'Origin of Species,' ii. 120; on climate and migration, ii. 135; on the difficulties of the work, ii. 155
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A75    Book:     Bettany, G. T. 1887. Life of Charles Darwin. London: Walter Scott.   Text   Image
, 1876. IV. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WORKS. Journal of Researches 1839 Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs 1842 Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle 1844 Geological Observations on South America 1846 Monograph on the Fossil Lepadid 1851 Monograph of the Chripedia 1851-54 Monograph of the Fossil Balanid 1854 On the Origin of Species 1859 On the Various Contrivances by which Orchids are fertilised 1862 Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
to, on his 'Odontornithes,' iii. 241. Marshall Archipelago, ii. 77. Marsupials, persistence of, in Australia, ii. 75, 340. Masters, Maxwell, letter to, ii. 385. Materia Medica, a distasteful subject, i. 355. Mathematics, difficulties with, i. 170; distaste for the study of, i. 46. Matter, eternity of, an insoluble question, iii. 236. Matthew, Patrick, claim of priority in the theory of Natural Selection, ii. 301, 302. Maw, George, review of the third edition of the 'Origin' in the 'Zoologist
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
to criticisms on the 'Fertilisation of Orchids' in the 'Edinburgh Review,' in the, iii. 274; reference to review of the 'Origin' in the, ii. 260; review of the 'Descent of Man' in the, iii. 139; review of the 'Fertilisation of Orchids' in the, iii. 274. Saturnia, iii. 159. Satyrus and Homo, gap between, ii. 227. Savages, first sight of, i. 243, 255. Scalpellum, complemental males of, iii. 38. Scalp-muscles, inheritance of the, iii. 99. Scandinavia, evidence from peat-beds of former changes of
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
., letter to, iii. 79. OBSERVATION. Newton's 'Law of Gravitation,' objections raised by Leibnitz to, ii. 289. New York Times, review of the 'Origin' in the, ii. 305. New Zealand, absence of Acacias and Banksias in, ii. 77; bats of, ii. 336; Flora of, iii. 56; glacial period in, iii. 6; supposed tracks of Mammalia in, iii. 6; spread of European birds and insects in, iii. 6; plants of, ii. 143. Flora, Dr. Hooker's paper on the, ii. 39, 41. Nicknames on board the Beagle, i. 221. Nicotiana, partial
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
, 156. Publications, account of, i. 79 98; list of, iii. 362 364. Publicity, dislike of, i. 128. Public Opinion, squib in, iii. 23. Pusey, Dr., sermon by, against Evolution, iii. 235. 'QUARTERLY REVIEW,' notice of the 'Journal of Researches' in the, i. 323; notice of the work on 'Coral Reefs' in the, i. 325; notice of the 'Origin of Species,' in the, ii. 182, 183; remarks on the Monistic hypothesis in the, iii. 184; review of the 'Descent of Man' in the, iii. 146; review of the 'Origin' in the, ii
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
INDEX. ABBOTT. ABBOTT, F. E., letters to, on religious opinions, i. 305. Aberdeen, British Association Meeting at, 1859, ii. 166. Absences from home, between 1842 and 1854, i. 330. Abstract ('Origin of Species'), ii. 131, 132, 133, 137, 138, 139, 140, 143, 145, 147. Abyssal fauna, Sir Wyville Thomson on the character of the, as bearing on the Darwinian theory, iii. 242. Acacias, Australian, bloom on the, iii. 341. Acacia, South African, iii. 342. 'Academy,' review of the 'Descent of Man' in
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F1452.3    Book:     Darwin, Francis ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter. vol. 3. London: John Murray.   Text   Image   PDF
; on the co-existence of man and extinct animals, ii. 160; on the completion of proof-sheets, ii. 165; from Ilkley, on the 'Introduction to the Australian Flora,' ii. 171, 175; on the review of the 'Origin' in the Athen um ii. 224, 228; on naturalists, ii. 225; on the success of the 'Origin,' ii. 243; on Naudin's theory, ii. 246, 252; on the review in the Times, ii. 252; on his 'Australian Flora,' ii. 257; on his review in the Gardeners' Chronicle, ii. 267; on a proposed historical sketch of
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The present series of chapters will, therefore, include only the progress of his works in the direction of a general amplification of the 'Origin of Species' e.g., the publication of 'Animals and Plants,' 'Descent of Man,' c.] C. Darwin to J. D. Hooker. Down, Jan. 15 [1861]. MY DEAR HOOKER, The sight of your handwriting always rejoices the very cockles of my heart. . I most fully agree to what you say about Huxley's Article,* and the power of writing. . The whole review seems to me excellent
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WRIGHT. Wright, Chauncey, letters to, on his pamphlet against Mivart's 'Genesis of Species, iii. 145, 146, 148, 164. , visit to Down, iii. 165. Writing, manner of, i. 99, 152 154. YARRELL, WILLIAM, i. 208. Yorkshire Naturalists' Union, memorial from the, iii. 227. ZOOLOGICAL STATION at Naples, ZOOLOGY. donation of 100 to the, for purchase of apparatus, iii. 225. 'Zoologist,' review of the third edition of the 'Origin' in the, ii. 376. Zoology, lectures on, in Edinburgh, i. 41; suggested
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HUXLEY. Species,' ii. 231; on von B r's views, ii. 329. Huxley, Prof. T. H., letters to: ii. 172; on his adoption of the theory, ii. 232; on the idea of creation, ii. 251; on the review in the Times, ii. 253; on authorities on cross-breeding, ii. 280; on the discussion at Oxford, ii. 324; on the views of von B r, Agassiz, and Wagner, ii. 330; on the third edition of the 'Origin,' ii. 351; on the effect of reviews, ii. 354; on his Edinburgh lectures, and on hybridism, ii. 384; suggesting a
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, experiments on, iii. 203, 206. Parents, loss of, iii. 39. Parker, Henry, article in the Saturday Review, in reply to criticisms on the 'Fertilisation of Orchids,' in the 'Edinburgh Review,' iii. 274. Parslow, Joseph, i. 318 note. Parsons, Professor Theophilus, criticisms of the 'Origin,' ii. 331, 333; on Pterichthys and Cephalaspis, ii. 334 note. 'Parthenon,' review of the 'Fertilisation of Orchids' in the, iii. 270. Partridge, female, coloration of the, iii. 124. , mud on feet of, ii. 86. Parus
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