INDEX 



Adaptation, in relation to diver- 

 gence of species, Darwin's re- 

 cognition of, 108, 109 



Agriculturalists, ideas of creation, 

 5, 6 



ARNOLD, MATTHEW, on Lucretius 

 and Darwin, 3, 4 



Auvergne, N. Desmarest on, 17 ; 

 Scrope on, 35 ; visited by Lyell 

 and Murchison, 56, 57; their 

 memoir on, 58 



'Beagle,' H.M.S., Darwin's voy- 

 age in, 98, 99 ; narrative of, 

 106 



BONNET, T. G., estimate of amount 

 of LyelFs travels by, 56, 57 



Botanical works of Darwin, 141 



British Critic, WhewelPs review 

 of Lyell in, 53 



BRODERIP, W. J., aid given to 

 Lyell by, 65; Vol. n. of 

 Principles dedicated to, 65 



BROWN, EGBERT, assistance to 

 Lyell by, 47 



BDCKLAND, Dr, on infant Geo- 

 logical Society, 26 ; champion 

 of ' Catastrophism ' in Eng- 

 land, 27 ; his eccentricity, 42- 

 44 ; ' Equestrian Geology ' of, 

 28 ; influence on Lyell, 34, 44 ; 

 2nd edition of Vol. i. of Prin- 

 ciples dedicated to, 44 ; his 

 opposition to Lyell, 71 



Cambridge, Darwin at, 97, 98 



CANDOLLE, A. P. DE, on struggle 

 for existence, 107 



Catastrophism, origin of idea of, 

 14, 15 ; defined, 22 ; origin of 

 term, 22 ; connexion with or- 

 thodoxy, 21 ; championed by 

 Buckland, Sedgwick &c., 27 ; 

 by Cuvier, 31, 50, 102 ; oppo- 

 sition by Lyell and Darwin to, 

 105 



Centres of Creation, Lyell's views 

 on, 65 



CHAMBERS, EGBERT, publishes 

 Vestiges of Creation, 92 ; his 

 reasons for anonymity, 93 



Chemists, part played in early 

 days of Geological Society by, 

 26 



Christ's College, Cambridge, the 

 home of Milton and Darwin, 

 13 ; of Paley, 108 



CLODD, E., his Pioneers of Evo- 

 lution, 16 



Continuity, term for Evolution 

 suggested by Grove, 23 



CONYBEARE, W. D., advocacy of 

 Catastrophism, 27 ; criticism 

 of Hutton, 28 ; misconception 

 of Hutton, 29 ; on formation 

 of Thames Valley, 58 ; friend- 

 ship with Lyell, 69 



Creation, legends of, 5-7 ; use 

 of term by Lyell and Darwin, 



113 



