INDEX. 



553 



243 ; sits for a bust, 287 ; declines 

 a nomination for the degree of 

 D, C. L. because of ill-health, 306 ; 

 his connection with the South 

 American Missionary Society, 

 307 ; his answers to Galton's 

 questions on nature and nurture, 

 355-357 > sits for portrait to W. 

 Ouless, 373 ; elected to Physiologi- 

 cal Society, 382 ; replies to Miss 

 Cobbe on vivisection in the 

 Times, 384 ; publishes the ' Life 

 of Erasmus Darwin,' 396 ; sits 

 for memorial portraits, 399 ; re- 

 ceives various honors, 399-404 ; 

 makes a present to the Naples 

 Zoological Station, 402 ; his an- 

 swers to Galton's questions on the 

 faculty of visualising, 415 ; offers 

 aid to Fritz Miiller, 418 ; replies 

 to Sir W. Thomson on abyssal 

 fauna, 418 ; his botanical work, 

 429-525 ; builds a greenhouse, 

 44.3 ; publishes work on the ferti- 

 lisation of orchids, 444 ; studies 

 the bloom on leaves and fruit, 

 511-514; studies the causes of 

 variability, 514-517 ; studies the 

 production of galls, 517 ; studies 

 aggregation, 518 ; encourages 

 Torbitt's work on the potato dis- 

 ease, 519-522 ; aids the prepara- 

 tion of the Kew * Index of Plant- 

 names,' 522-525 ; death, 529 ; 

 burial in Westminster Abbey, 

 531 ; list of v/orks, 533. 



Darwin & Wallace's joint paper on 

 variation, i. 472. 



Darwin, Edward, author of ' Game- 

 keeper's Manual,' i. 4. 



Darwin, Mrs. Emma (Wedgwood) 

 letter to, i. 377, 471. 



Darwin, Erasmus (b. 1731), poet 

 and philosopher, i. 4 ; character 

 of, 6 ; life published in English, 

 ii. 396. 



Darwin, Erasmus (b. 1759^ i. 7. 



Darwin, Erasmus Alvey (1804-1881), 

 educated as a physician, i. 20 ; 

 character of, 21 ; Carlyle's sketch 

 of his character, 21 ; Miss Wedg- 

 wood's letter on his character, 22 ; 

 letter from, ii. 28 ; his death, 404. 



Darwin, Robert, of Elston Hall, 

 Charles Darwin's estimate of, i. 3. i 

 48 



Darwin, Robert Waring (b. 1724), 

 publishes * Principia Botanica,' 

 i. 4. 



Darwin, Robert Waring (b. 1767), 

 studies medicine at Leyden, i. 8 ; 

 settles in Shrewsbury, 8 ; marries 

 Susannah Wedgwood, 9 ; his son 

 Charles's description of him, 11- 

 19 ; his six children, 20 ; letters 

 to, 170, 172, 200. 



Darwin, Susan, letters to, i. 174, 

 175, iSo, 181, 231, 236. 



Darwin, William, of Marton, first 

 known ancestor of Charles, i. I. 



Darwin, William, son of Richard, 

 i. r ; appointed yeoman of the 

 Royal Armoury, 2. 



Darwin, William (1655), i. 2. 



Darwyn, Richard, of Marton, men- 

 tioned, i. I. 



Davidson, Thomas, letter to, asking 

 him to investigate brachiopod's, 

 ii. 158 ; letter to, 160 ; on British 

 brachiopoda, 162. 



De Candolle, A. See Candolle, A. 

 De. 



Descent, doctrine of, ii. 163. 



Descent of animals, ii. 128. 



'Descent of Man,' published, i, 75 ; 

 ii. 311; work on, 271, 273, 274, 280, 

 300; reviews of, 313. 317.318,319, 

 326, 362 ; reception in Germany, 

 313 ; Wallace's views on, 314 

 note ; second edition, 353 ; con- 

 nected with socialism, 412. 



Design in nature, doctrine of, i. 278, 

 283 ; ii. 146, 169, 174, 245. 



Diagrams of descent of mammals, 



ii- 135. 



* Different Forms of Flowers,' pub- 

 lished, i. 78 ; ii. 469 ; reviewed in 

 'Nature,' 483. 



Digestion of plants, Darwin's work 



on, ii. 495-499- . 

 Distribution of animals, ii. 406. 

 Divergence of character, principle 



of, i. 376. 

 Dogs, multiple origin of, ii. 25, 125, 



138. 

 Dohrn, Anton, letter to, ii. 375. 

 Donders, F. C, letters to, ii. 342, 



498. 

 Down, description of, i. 288. 

 Drift near Southampton, stones 



standing on end in, ii. 390. 



