INDEX 



A priori reasoning, iii. 88, 187, 335, 

 337 



Abbott, Dr. E. A., on "Illusions"; 

 correspondence in Times, iii. 166 

 sqq. 



Aberdeen University, Huxley re- 

 jected for chair at, i. 115, 156 

 Lord Rector of, ii. 07 

 Rectorial Address at, ii. 122 sq. ; 

 translated into German, 125 ; 

 perils of writing, 187 



Aberdour, i. 224 



Adamson, Professor, ii. 257 sq. 



Addresses delivered under diffi- 

 culties, ii. 134, 209 



"Administrative Nihilism," ii. 52, 69 



Admiralty, parsimony of, in 1846, i. 

 42 ; their dealings with Huxley, 

 78, 81, 83, S5sq., 103-109, 145, 171 



Advice to would-be writer on 

 scientific subjects, iii. 350 



Agassiz, Alexander, at x Club, 1. 872 

 visit to, ii. 205 



Agassiz, Louis, and creation, 1. 244 

 on glaciers, ii. 128 



Agnosticism, formulated in 1860, i. 

 314 sq. 

 controversy on, iii. 105-118 ; re- 

 stated, 187 sq. 



Airy, Sir G. B., P.R.S., ii. 334 



Albert, Prince, at British Associa- 

 tion, i. 224 



Alcoliol, use of, iii. 121 



Alford, Dean, and Metaphysical 

 Society, i. 452 



Allis, E. Phelps, jun., supports 

 Huxley's unpublished cranial 

 researches, iii. 428 



Allman, Dr. George J., on Huxley's 

 leading discovery, i. 58 ; 189 

 President British Association, 

 1879, ii. 208 



America, visit to, ii. 199-218 ; sight 



of New York, 201 ; at Yale, 202 ; 

 friends, 202-206 ; at Niagara, 

 206 ; visits his sister, 207 ; at 

 Baltimore, 208 ; lectures at New 

 York, 210 sq. 



American Civil War, i. 363 ; suggests 

 article "Emancipation, Black 

 and White," 378 



Amroth, i. 187 



Anglesey, Marquis of, at Wellington's 

 funeral, i. 148 



Angus, Dr., on School Board, ii. 31 



Animal motion, lecture on, i. 222 



Animals and plants, i. 332 



" Animals as Automata," ii. 127, 131 

 sq. ; delivered without notes, 133 



Anthropological Institute founded, 

 i. 380 



Anthropological Society amalga- 

 mated with Ethnological, 1. 380 ; 

 396 



Anthropologie, Soci6t6 d', of Paris, 

 i. 394, 396 



Anthropomorphism, i. 345 



Ape question, at Oxford, i. 259-274 ; 

 papers and lectures on, 275 sq. ; 

 I'unch squib, 277, 290 ; at Edin- 

 biirgh, 278 sq. ; leads to ethno- 

 logical work, 286 sq. ; conclusion 

 of, 287 



"Apologetic Irenicon," iii. 215 sq. 



Appletons, and copyright, i. 410 ; 

 visit to, ii. 202 



Arbitration Alliance, letter to, on 

 tlie reduction of armaments and 

 the real causes of war, iii. 323 



Archetype reviewed by H. Spencer, 

 i. 231 



Argyll, Duke of, in Metaphysical 

 Society, i. 452 

 on "Law," iii. 12; reply to, 13; 

 on coral reef theories, 13-16; 

 furtlier controversy with, 176 



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