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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
, parasitism of, ii. 374. Europe, movement of, ii. 138, 140. Eurybia argophylla, musk-tree of Tasmania, an arborescent Composite, i. 163. Evergreen vegetation, connection with humid and equable climate, i. 493. Evolution, i. 37-399; Darwin's early views, i. 37; Fossil Cephalopods used by Hyatt as test of, i. 340; Huxley's lectures on, i. 129-31; of mental traits, i. 351; F. Müller's contributions to, i. 383; Nägeli's Essay, Entstehung und Begriff der Naturhistorischen Art, i. 272, 273; ii. 206
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
; homomorphic and heteromorphic unions described in, ii. 310. Forsyth-Major, zoological expedition to Madagascar, i. 454. Fortnightly Review, Huxley's article on Positivism, i. 313; Romanes on Evolution, i. 370, 371. Fossil Cephalopods, Hyatt on, i. 338. Fossil corals, ii. 194, 197. Fossil plants, small proportion of, i. 135; of Australia. ii. 26; sudden appearance of Angiosperms indicated by, ii. 20, 21. Fossil seeds, supposed vivification of, ii. 244. Fossils as evidence of variability, i. 42
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
evolution, i. 260; on Coal floras, i. 260. Leuckart, convert to Darwin's views, i. 257. Lewes, G.H., letter to, i. 306-8. Lewy, Naphtali, letter to Darwin from, i. 365, 366. Lias, cephalopods from the, i. 340. Life, Bastian's book on the beginnings of, i. 321; mystery of, i. 302; origin of, i. 140, 164, 173, 418; ii. 171; principle of, i. 273; bearing of vitality of seeds on problem of, ii. 245. Light, action on plants of flashing, ii. 431. Lima, Darwin visits, i. 26. Limulus, ii. 102. Linaria
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
, 153. Meloe, Lord Avebury on, i. 233; ii. 12. Melrose, seeds from sandpit near, ii. 244. Memorial to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, i. 110. Mendel, G., W. Bateson on his Principles of Heredity, ii. 340; Darwin ignorant of work of, ii. 340; Laxton and, ii. 340. Mendoza, Darwin visits, i. 20, 25. Mental Evolution in Animals, Romanes', ii. 51. Mentha, of N. America, i. 444; M. borealis, variety in N. America, i. 429. Menura superba, colour and nests of, ii. 60. Menzies and Cumming, visit
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
, 85; colour of caterpillars and, ii. 71; colour of shells and, ii. 95; Darwin's views on Sexual Selection and, ii. 84; evolution of colour and, ii. 59; mimicry and, ii. 87; monkeys' manes as, ii. 91; Wallace on colour and, ii. 72-8; Wallace on wings of lepidoptera and, ii. 67. Protective resemblance, Wallace on, ii. 72-8. Proterogyny, in Plantago, ii. 417. Prothero, G.W., i. 174. Protococcus, i. 164. Protozoa, i. 164, 165. Providential arrangement, i. 191. Prunus laurocerasus, extra-floral
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
Timiriazeff, Prof, ii. 417. Timor, Mastodon from, i. 228; ii. 16. Toad, power of Indian species to resist sea-water, ii. 16. Tobacco, Kölreuter on varieties of, i. 230. Todd, on Solanum rostratum, ii. 292. Toledoth Adam, title of book on evolution by N. Lewy, i. 365, 366. Torbitt, J., experiments on potatoes, and letter to, i. 372-4. Torquay, Darwin's visit to, i. 195. Tortoises, conversion of turtles into land-, i. 170. Tortugas, A. Agassiz on reefs of, ii. 197. Toryism, defence of, i. 351
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
trees in, i. 445; as illustrating rate and progress of evolution, i. 173; Mastodon from, i. 211, 228; products of, compared with those of Asia, i. 114; submergence, i. 448. Australian savages and Natural Selection, ii. 33. Australian species, occurrence in Malay Archipelago and Philippines, i. 446. Autobiographical recollections, Charles Darwin's, i. 1-5. Autobiography, extract from Darwin's, i. 30. Autogamy, Kerner's term, ii. 413. Automatism, Huxley's Essay, i. 398. Avebury, Lord, i. 159, 178
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
from Wallace in views on, ii. 84; evolution of, ii. 59; experiments on birds, ii. 58, 59; Häckel on lower animals and, ii. 62; Krause on, ii. 47; Magnus on, ii. 47; protection and, ii. 85; relation to sex, ii. 86; in seeds and fruits, ii. 348; and Sexual Selection, ii. 57-9, 72-8, 86-8, 96; sense of, in children, ii. 47; Wallace on, ii. 72-4, 84, 92, 93. Columba aenas, habits of, i. 167; C. livia, descent of pigeons from, i. 168; ii. 382. Combretum, ii. 342. Combs, bees', i. 180 (see also Bees
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
, i. 71, 72; on growth of Darwin's views, i. 37, 38; lectures at the Royal Institution, i. 139, 140, 147; lectures on evolution by, i. 129-31; lectures to working men, i. 215, 216, 220, 225, 226, 229-31, 247; legacy and gift to, i. 72; letters to, i. 72-5, 80-2, 97, 98, 102-5, 110-13, 124, 125, 129-31, 135-9, 145-7, 156-9, 166, 167, 177, 178, 215-17, 225, 226, 229-32, 237-9, 242, 243, 246, 247, 274, 277, 281, 283, 284, 287, 362, 371, 372, 381-3, 386-8, 460-1; ii. 40, 232-4, 341, 442, 443, 445
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
. grandiflorus, fertilisation of, ii. 255; L. nissolia, evolution of, ii. 374; explanation of grass-like leaves, ii. 374; Darwin on, ii. 397, 398; L. maritimus, bloom on, ii. 411; L. odoratus, fertilisation of, ii. 389, 391, 392; intercrossing of varieties, ii. 391. Lauder-Dick, Sir Thomas, on Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, ii. 172. Laurel, extra-floral nectaries of, ii. 399. Lava, Darwin and Scrope on separation of constituent minerals of, ii. 125; Elie de Beaumont's measurements of inclination of, ii. 116
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
Anatomy of Vertebrata, ii. 377; criticism of Murchison, ii. 229; on craters of denudation, ii. 125; Darwin's indebtedness to, ii. 117; death of, ii. 240; death of his father, ii. 131; gives up opposition to Evolution, ii. 39, 118; on glaciers of Forfarshire, ii. 181; on glacial period in S. hemisphere, ii. 163; versus Herschel on volcanic islands, ii. 141; on iceberg action, ii. 178; memorial in Westminster Abbey, ii. 238, 239; on Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, ii. 172; as founder of school of
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
specific characters by, i. 171; and useful characters, i. 173, 191, 192; Wallace on, i. 118, 267-70; ii. 31, 36, 39; Watson on, i. 286; applied to man and brutes, ii. 34; Australian savages and, ii. 33; beauty and, ii. 77, 78; Darwin on action of, ii. 379; Darwin's historical sketch in Origin of, ii. 377; difficulties of, ii. 311; Donders nearly preceded Darwin in views on, ii. 104; evolution of man from point of view of, ii. 31; Owen's attitude towards, ii. 377; primogeniture destructive of, ii. 34
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
. ustulata, ii. 265. Order of Nature, i. 161. Ordination, i. 193, 194. Organ mountains, Darwin on plants of, i. 476, 478; glacial action on, i. 476. Organisms, simultaneous change in, ii. 233; amount of change in fresh water and marine, ii. 233. Organs, transition of, ii. 344; use of, ii. 428. Origin of the Fittest, Cope's, i. 341. Origin of Genera, Cope's work on, i. 341. Origin of life, i. 140. Origin of Species, acceptance of doctrine of Evolution due to the, i. 304; Darwin's belief in the
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
. 365. Pacific Ocean, Darwin wishes Hooker to investigate floras of, i. 459; islands of the, i. 134; coral reefs of, ii. 194. Packard's Lamarck the Founder of Evolution, ii. 342. Paget, Sir J., on regeneration, i. 235, 363; address on elemental pathology, ii. 425; illness of, ii. 106; on influence of mind on nutrition, ii. 106; Lectures on Surgical Pathology, ii. 106; letters to, i. 425-7; mentioned, ii. 444. Pairing, in birds, ii. 74; vigour of birds and effect on time of, ii. 72. Palaeolithic
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
. 119, 121; gigantic land-sloth of, ii. 361; Admiral Sulivan on, ii. 234. Pathology, Paget's lectures on, ii. 106, 425. Pattison, Mark, ii. 442. Pavo nigripennis, ii. 70. Payne, on effect of rain on plants, ii. 409, 410; observations by, ii. 394. Peaches, bud-variation in, i. 276; raised from seed, i. 279. Peacock, evolution and Sexual Selection of, ii. 58; experiments on cutting tail of male, ii. 65; muscles of tail of, ii. 106. Pearson, H.H.W., on the botany of Ceylon patanas, i. 145. Peas
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
., note on, i. 352; Darwin on controversy between Duke of Argyll and, i. 396; on graft-hybrids, i. 280; letters to, i. 354, 359, 360, 363-5, 367, 368, 370, 371, 389-90, 395, 396; ii. 48, 49, 51, 52, 213, 214, 406-8, 431, 432, 436, 437; letter to Darwin from, i. 352-4; letter to Nature in reply to the Duke of Argyll, i. 395, 396; on physiological selection, i. 223, 299; review of Roux's book, i. 395, 396; on heliotropism, ii. 431; lecture on animal intelligence by, ii. 48, 49; lecture on evolution of
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
. Spean, terraces in valley of, ii. 149, 171, 179, 188-90. Special ordination, i. 321. Specialisation, i. 210. Species, antiquity of plant-, i. 443; belief in evolution of, i. 304; changing into one another, i. 184; creation of, i. 173; Darwin recognises difficulties in and objections to his views on, i. 455; definition of, i. 127; descriptive work influenced by Darwin's views on, i. 453; facts from Hooker bearing on, i. 63; food as important factor in keeping up number of, i. 297; frequency of, i
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F1548.2    Book:     Darwin, Francis & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin. A record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. London: John Murray. Volume 2   Text   Image   PDF
Darwin, ii. 31, 36; on colour and birds' nests, ii. 59-61, 72-4; Darwin's criticism of his Geographical Distribution of Animals, ii. 12-14, 16-18; differs from Darwin, ii. 40, 85, 86, 88, 92, 93; on evolution of man, ii. 31, 32, 40; Island Life, ii. 22-4; on wings of lepidoptera, ii. 67; review of Darwin's book on Expression, ii. 110; review of Lyell's Principles of Geology, ii. 39; on Round Island, ii. 10; same ideas hit on by Darwin and, ii. 61; supplies information to Darwin on Sexual Selection
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A273    Periodical contribution:     Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1903. The dawn of a great discovery "My relations with Darwin in reference to the theory of natural selection". Black and White 25 (17 January): 78.   Text
, because, although the facts are well known to naturalists and to all students of Darwin's work, there yet exists some misapprehension on the subject, and popular writers often exaggerate my share in the discovery of the theory which has not only led to the almost universal acceptance of the great principle of Evolution, but has had far-reaching effects in every department of human knowledge. Meeting with Darwin After my return from the Amazon in 1852, I was, in 1854, preparing for my visit to the
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F1552.2    Book:     Litchfield, H. E. ed. 1904. Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin. A century of family letters. Cambridge: University Press printed. Volume 2.   Text   Image   PDF
talked English with F. and me and was very agreeable and nice. He said nobody had done more to spread Evolution than M. Sarcey. He seemed to think that France was by no means out of her trouble, owing chiefly to the Church but also to the Bonapartists. The Orleanists were nowhere. Erasmus Darwin to his cousin Mrs Godfrey Wedgwood. 4 Oct., 80. Dear Hope, I have enjoyed reading the letters extremely and I can really almost entirely make them out though here and there comes a difficulty, but it is
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