iv CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER , PAGE 



XIII. — Climbing and Insectivorous Plants — 1863-1875 . . 484 



XIV. — The ' Power of Movement in Plants ' — 1878-1881 . 502 



XV. — Miscellaneous Botanical Letters — 1873-1882 . . 511 



XVI.— Conclusion 526 



APPENDICES. 



I. — The Funeral in Westminster Abbey .... 531 



II. — List of Works by C. Darwin 533 



III. — Portraits 542 



IV. — Honours, Degrees, Societies, &c 544 



LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



Charles Darwin in 1881. From a photograph by Messrs. 



Elliott and Fry Frontispiece. 



Facsimile of a page from a note-book of 1837. Photo-litho- 

 graphed BY THE Cambridge Scientific Instrument Com- 

 pany Face p. I 



