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CRITICISMS ON "THE OEIGIN OF 

 SPECIES " 



[1864] 



1. UEBER DIE DARWIN'SCHE SCHOPFTTNGSTHEOEIE ; Era 



VORTRAG, VON A. KOLLIKER. Leipzig, 1864. 



2. EXAMINATION DU LIVRE DE M. DARWIN SUR L'ORIGINE 



DES ESPECES. Par P. FLOURENS. Paris, 1864. 



IN the course of the present year several foreign 

 commentaries upon Mr. Darwin's great work have 

 made their appearance. Those who have perused 

 that remarkable chapter of the "Antiquity of 

 Man," in which Sir Charles Lyell draws a parallel 

 between the development of species and that of 

 languages, will be glad to hear that one of the 

 most eminent philologers of Germany, Professor 

 Schleicher, has, independently, published a most 

 instructive and philosophical pamphlet (an ex- 

 cellent notice of which is to be found in the 



