INDEX 



533 



duty on, 45, 67, other duties, 69 ; 

 shore leave, 101 ; sustains damage 

 in storms, 125; collision, 126; 

 picture of the collision, ii. 477, 

 framed in wood from her rudder, 478 



Erebus, Mt., first sight of, i. 112, 117 ; 

 impressiveness of, ii. 365 



Erica McKayi, i. 466 



Erigone, ii. 214 



1 Essays and Reviews,' a memorial 

 concerning, ii. 54-6, 60 



Etheridge, R., 292 n. ; on Pachytheca, 

 292 sq. 



Eucalyptus, ii. 5 



Euphorbiaceae, ii. 280 ; Bentham's 

 work on, ib. 



Evolution, suggested by Geology, 

 i. 2, and Distribution, 66 ; prota- 

 gonist of, among botanists, ii. 427 



Examinations, for Apoth. Co., i. 

 385, and E.I.C., 386-8, 459, ii. 

 443 sq. ; aim of exercising the 

 reasoning faculty, i. 386 ; disclose 

 early lack of good teaching, 387 

 sq., and practical knowledge, 390 ; 

 gives up examinership at Lond. 

 Univ., 537; keeps others till 

 appointed Director, ib. 



Exeter, and the Hookers, i. 7, 8 



Exhibitions, juror at, 1851, i. 364 sq. ; 

 1867, Paris, ii. 85, and St. Peters- 

 burg, unofficially, ib. 



Eyesight, i. 58, 60 bis, ii. 272, 386, 

 466 



Faith, Principal, i. 200 



Falconer, H., i. 216, 218 and note, 

 235, 257, 258, 259, 272; sends 

 collectors to Khasia Mts., 337 ; 

 receives J. D. H.'s collections, 338 ; 

 his collections arranged at Kew, 

 361 ; Cuvierian controversy, 427 



Collections, ii. 9, 16 ; saved, 

 145 ; sent to Kew, 414 ; a French 

 controversy, 52 ; personal idiosyn- 

 crasy, 53 ; death and character, 

 63, 64 ; Memoirs, 63 sq. ; proposes 

 Darwin for Copley Medal, 75 ; 

 at cross purposes with Sabine, 

 ib. sq. 



Falkland Islands, i. 53; Wright's 

 collections in, 65 ; . stay at, 79, 127, 

 128-34 ; worse than Kerguelen's 

 Land, 128; Shepherd's Purse the 

 first botanical find, 129 ; Tussock 



grass, 129 sq. ; botany of, 131 

 sq. , generalisations suggested, 79 ; 

 supposed reason for wintering 

 in, 141 

 Fane, F., i. 228 and note 

 Faraday, i. 397 n. ; difference between 

 lectures and writings, 397 ; travel 

 with Davy, 542 sq. 



Example of self-support, ii. 74 ; 

 his work can never be forgotten, 

 200 ; possible comparison for Dar- 

 win, 259 ; pure love of science, 376 

 Farquharson, A., ii. 406 

 Farrar, Canon, i. 544 n. 

 Farrer, Lord, visit to, ii. 365 

 Fawcett, Dr., ii. 405 n., 406 



Letters to : Economic botany 

 organised in Jamaica, 405, 406 sqq. 

 Fergusson, Dr., F.R.S., ii. 114 

 Festuca, ii. 287, 288 

 Field Clubs, ii. 315-18 

 Fielding, H. B., i. 382 n. ; his Her- 

 barium, ib., 382 sq. 

 Fiji, ii. 6 

 Finn, Mr., i. 533 



Fitch, J. N., the Bot. Mag., ii. 242 n 

 Fitch, Walter, i. 19, 61 n., 62 and 

 note, 144; standard of com- 

 parison for continental draughts- 

 men, 188, 206 ; copies Tayler's 

 picture, 287 and note ; his pension 

 and Disraeli, ii. 181 ; the Bot. 

 Mag., 242 n. 

 Fitz Roy, Capt., i. 41 

 Fleming, Mrs. (Jane Palgrave) 



Letters to : i. 108 ; festivities at 

 Hobart, 119; Cape Town in 1840, 

 147 

 Flinders, his voyage, ii. 348, 483 

 Flora Antarctica, first generalisa- 

 tions, i. 66, 74, 79 ; plan of, 82 ; 

 work on, 168-176, only possible 

 at Kew, 192; 220; Algae, 173 

 sq., 189, 190; vicissitudes of, 189, 

 196, 199 ; in Belgium, 187 ; labour 

 and cost of, 217, 255 ; not injured 

 by Indian trip, ib., though un- 

 finished, 255 ; range of Arctic and 

 Antarctic plants, 437 ; discussed, 

 ii. 413 sq. ; dedicated ultimately, 

 Vol. I. to Queen Victoria, II. to 

 Lord Minto, III., IV. (Fl. N.Z.) 

 to Rev. Wm. Colenso, Andrew 

 Sinclair, and David Lyall, V. VI. 

 (Fl. Tasm.) to Ronald Gunn and 

 William Archer 



