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CRITICISMS ON “THE ORIGIN OF 
SPECIES ” 
[1864] 
1. Usrser bDIE DARWIN’scHE SCHOPFUNGSTHEORIE; EIN 
VorTRAG, VON A. KOLLIKER. Leipzig, 1864. 
2. EXAMINATION DU LIVRE DE M. DARWIN suR L’ORIGINE 
DES EsprkcEes. Par P. Firourens. Paris, 1864. 
In the course of the present year several foreign 
commentaries upon Mr. Darwin’s great work have 
made their appearance. Those who have perused 
that remarkable chapter of the “Antiquity of 
Man,” in which Sir Charles Lyell draws a parallel 
between the development of species and that of 
languages, will be glad to hear that one of the 
most eminent philologers of Germany, Professor 
Schleicher, has, independently, published a most 
instructive and philosophical pamphlet (an ex- 
cellent notice of which is to be found in the 
