INDEX. 



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1 Quarterly Keview,' review of the 

 1 Origin ' in the, 256; Darwin's ap- 

 preciation of it, 256, note; review 

 of the ' Descent of Man ' in the, 

 292. 



Rabbits, asserted close interbreeding 

 of, 56. 



Ramsay, Sir Andrew, 213. 



, Mr., 24. 



Reade, T. Mellard, note to, on the 

 earthworms, 301. 



Rein, Dr. J. J., account of the Ber- 

 mudas, 297. 



Reinwald, M., French translation of 

 the Origin ' by, 291. 



Religious views, 59-69 ; general state- 

 ment of, 61-66. 



Reverence, development of the bump 

 of, 18. 



Reversion, 213. 



Reviewers, 46. 



Rich, Anthony, letter to, on the book 

 on ' Earthworms,' 301 ; bequest 

 from, 310. 



Richmond, W., portrait of C. Darwin 

 by, 309. 



Rio de Janeiro, letter to J. IS. Hens- 

 low, from, 142. 



Rogers, Prof. H. D., 243. 



Romanes, G. J., account of a sudden 

 attack of illness, 346. 



, letter to, on vivisection, 306. 



Roots, sensitiveness of tips of, to con- 

 tact, 338. 



Royal Commission on Vivisection, 

 304. 



Royal Medical Society, Edinburgh, 14. 



Society, award of the Royal 



Medal to G. Darwin, 172 ; award 

 of the Copley Medal to C. Darwin, 

 274. 



Royer, Mdlle. Clemence, French 

 translation of the l Origin' by, 260 ; 

 publication of third French edition 

 of the ' Origin,' and criticism of 

 "pangenesis" by, 291. 



Rudimentary organs, 219 ; compari- 

 son of, with unsounded letters in 

 words, 220. 



Sabixe, Sir E., 172 ; reference to Dar- 

 win's work in his Presidential Ad- 

 dress to the Royal Society, 275. 



Sachs on the establishment of the 

 idea of sexuality in plants, 317. 



St. Helena, 31. 



St. Jago, Cape Yerd Islands, 136 ; 

 geology of, 31. 



St. John's College, Cambridge, strict 

 discipline at, 110. 



St. Paul's Island, visit to, 137. 



Salisbury Craius, trap-dyke in, 15. 



"Sand walk," last visit to the, 347. 



San Salvador, letter to R. W. Darwin 

 from, 135. 



Saporta, Marquis de, his opinion in 

 1863, 276. 



Saturday Review, article in the, 248; 

 review of the l Descent of Man ' in 

 the, 289. 



Seel idotheri um, 150. 



Scepticism, effects of, in science, 55. 



Science, early attention to, 10 ; gen- 

 eral interest in, 84. 



Scott, Sir Walter, 14. 



Sea-sickness, 134, 135. 



Sedgwick, Professor Adam, introduc- 

 tion to, 119 ; visit to North Wales 

 with, 25 ; opinion of C. Darwin, 

 145 ; letter from, on the ' Origin of 

 Species,' 228 ; review of the ' Origin ' 

 in the Spectator, 244 ; attack before 

 the ' Cambridge Philosophical Soci- 

 ety,' 247. 



Seedlings, heliotropism of, 338. 



Seeds, experiments on the germina- 

 tion of, after immersion, 189, 190. 



Selection, natural, 174, 201 ; influence 

 of, 42. 



, sexual, in insects, 285 ; influ- 

 ence of, upon races of man, 2S5. 



Semper, Professor Karl, on coral 

 reefs, 297. 



Sex in plants, establishment of the 

 idea of, 317. 



Sexual selection, 285 ; influence of, 

 upon races of man, 285. 



Sexuality, origin of, 329. 



Shanklin, 204. 



Shooting, fondness for, 10, 15. 



Shrewsbury, schools at, 6, 8 ; return 

 to, 148 ; early medical practice at, 

 12. 



Si'j Maria, 167. 



Silliman's Journal, reviews in, 238, 

 248, 258, 334. 



Slavery, 145. 



Slaves, sympathy with, 303. 



Sleep-movements of plants, 336. 



Smith, Rev. Sydney, meeting with, 

 37. 



Snipe, first, 10. 



Snowdon, ascent of, 15. 



Son, eldest, birth of, 157 ; observa- 

 tions on, 157. 



South America, publication of the 

 geological observations on, 165. 



Species, accumulation of facts relat- 

 ing to, 41-43, 156 ; checks to the 

 increase of, 185 ; mutability of, 186 ; 

 progress of the theory of the, 174 ; 



