MEMOIRS. 



Quarterly Review, and in 1889 republished the 

 more important of these reviews in a volume 

 entitled " Science and the Faith." In addition to 

 separate sermons and addresses at the Church 

 Congress, he also published a set of " Holy Week 

 Addresses," an " Oxford House Paper " on " Evo- 

 lution and Christianity," and contributed sermons 

 to the " Keble College Sermons," and an Essay 

 on the Christian Doctrine of God to " Lux Mundi." 

 This list of publications is sufficient to show how 

 varied was his work, and that it is not theologians 

 only who have to mourn his loss. The chief 

 characteristic of his mind was indeed its quick 

 versatility : an excellent practical botanist, he was 

 also a real student of the theories and methods of 

 Natural Science, especially on the side of biology ; 

 a good classical scholar, yet his main interest was 

 centred in moral and metaphysical speculation. 

 Full of interest as he was in social and economic 

 problems, he had been pressed by the under- 

 graduates to take a leading part in a society for 

 the discussion of such problems. His theological 

 lectures has been mainly on Ecclesiastical History, 

 and to many of us it seemed that few were more 

 qualified to write a history of the Reformation, yet 

 he himself felt that his real call was to deal with 

 those parts of Theology which border on Science 

 or Philosophy ; and it is no secret that he refused 

 the request of his friends to allow himself to be 



