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founded, however, upon Orthodox Conceptions, and opposed, 

 not to Theism, but only to Intervention in Nature, while the 

 Key-note of Dr. Hodge's System is Interference. — Views and 

 Writings of St. Clair, Winchell, and Kingsley adverted to . 266 



ARTICLE IX. 



CHARLES DARWIN : SKETCH ACCOMPANYING A PORTRAIT IN " NATUR2." 



Darwin's Characteristics and Work as a Naturalist compared with 

 those of .Robert Brown. — His Illustration of the Principle that 

 " Nature abhors Close Fertilization." — His Impression upon 

 Natural History exceeded only by Linnaeus. — His Service in 

 restoring Teleology to Natural History .... 283 



ARTICLE X. 



INSECTIVOROUS PLANTS. 



Classification marks Distinctions where Nature exhibits Grada- 

 tions. — Recovery of Forgotten Knowledge and History of 

 what was known of Dionaea, Drosera, and Sarracenia . .289 



ARTICLE XI. 



INSECTIVOROUS AND CLIMBING PLANTS. 



Review of Darwin's Two Works upon these Subjects. — No Absolute 

 Marks for distinguishing between Vegetables and Animals. — 

 New Observations upon the Sundews or Droseras. — Their Sen- 

 sitiveness, Movements, Discernment of the Presence and Ap- 

 propriation of Animal Matter. — Dionaea, and other Plants of 

 the same Order. — Utricularia and Pinguicula. — Sarracenia and 

 Nepenthes. — Climbing Plants ; the Climbing effected through 

 Sensitiveness or Response to External Impression and Auto- 

 matic Movement. — Capacities inherent in Plants generally, 

 and apparently of no Service to them, developed and utilized 

 by those which climb. — Natural Selection not a Complete Ex- 

 planation . ........ 308 



