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INDEX. 



DUCK. 



letter to, on election to the Berlin 



Academy of Sciences, iii. 224. 

 Duck, varieties of the common, ii. 50. 

 Ducks, study of, ii. 84. 

 Duns, Rev. J., the supposed author 



of a review in the ' North British 



Review,' ii. 311. 

 Dust, fine, falling on vessels in the 



Atlantic Ocean, i. 328. 

 Dutch translation of the ' Origin,' ii. 



357. 



Dyer, W. Thiselton, on the employ- 

 ment of horticultural evidence, iii. 

 57 ; on Mr. Darwin's botanical work, 

 iii. 256 ; review of the ' Different 

 Forms of Flowers,' iii. 310 ; note to, 

 on the life of Erasmus Darwin, iii. 

 219 ; review of the ' Effects of Cross- 

 and Self-Fertilisation,' iii. 294. 



, letters to : on Thalia, iii. 286 ; 



on his review of * Cross- and Self- 

 Fertilisation,' iii., 294 ; on his re- 

 view of 'Forms of Flowers,' iii. 

 310 ; on movement in Pinguicula, iii. 

 324 ; on movement in plants, iii. 

 33> 33 * > 334 J on ^he ' bloom ' of 

 leaves and fruit, iii. 341. 



Dysteleology, iii. 119 note. 



EAR, human, infolded point of the, iii. 

 140. 



Earle, Erasmus, i. 2. 



Early rising, i. 112. 



Earthquake, slight shock of, at Valpa- 

 raiso, i. 259. 



Earthquakes, paper on, i. 70. 



Earthworms, paper on the formation of 

 mould by the agency of, i. 70 ; first 

 observations on work done by, i. 

 284 ; work on, iii. 216 ; publication 

 of, iii. 217 ; intelligence in, iii. 243. 



East Falkland Island, condition of, i. 

 252 ; letter to J. S. Henslow from, 

 i. , 249 ; letter to Miss C. Darwin 

 from, i. 251. 



Eccremocarpus scaber, climbing of, iii. 

 314. 



Echidna, ii. 335. 



Echinocystis lobata, irritability of the 

 tendrils of, iii. 311 ; twisting of the 

 upper internode of, iii. 312. 



ENGLISH. 



Echinoderms, Romanes and Ewart on 

 the locomotor system of, iii. 243. 



Echium vulgar e, iii. 301. 



Edinburgh, Plinian Society, i. 39 ; 

 Royal Medical Society, i. 40; Wer- 

 nerian Society, i. 40 ; lectures on 

 Geology and Zoology in, i. 41. 



, Sir J. D. Hooker's candi- 

 dature for the Professorship of Botany 

 at, i. 335. 342. 



, studies at, i. 36, 42. 



, Royal Society of, Address of 



the Duke of Argyll to the, iii. 

 31-33- 



, Royal Society of, election as 



Honorary Member of the, iii. 34. 



' Edinburgh Review,'opposition to Dar- 

 win's views, ii. 184 ; review of the 

 'Origin' in the, ii. 300, 302, 303, 

 304, 311, 313; review of the 'De- 

 scent of Man ' in the, iii. 133 ; re- 

 view of the ' Expression of the 

 Emotions' in the, iii. 173; review 

 of the 'Fertilisation of Orchids' in 

 the, iii. 274. 



Education, i. 380, 384-386. 



' Effects of Cross- and Self-Fertilisation 

 in the Vegetable Kingdom,' publica- 

 tion of the, i. 96, 97 ; iii. 293 ; 

 review of the, in 'Nature,' iii. 

 294. 



Egg, development of the fowl in the, 

 ii. 202. 



Electrical organs, homologues of, in 

 non-electrical Fishes, ii. 352. 



Elephants, direction of tusks in, ii. 

 318; Dr. Hugh Falconer on the 

 origin of, ii. 389. 



Elevation and subsidence, ii. 38. 



Elie de Beaumont, opposition to Dar- 

 win, ii. 185. 



Elie de Beaumont's theory, i. 296. 



Embryological characters in classifica- 

 tion, ii. 148, 149. 



Embryology, ii. 244 ; force of evidence 

 from, ii. 338, 340. 



England, spread of the Descent- theory 

 in, iii. 69. 



, south of, origin of the angular 



drift-gravels of, iii. 213. 



English Chtirchman, review of the 

 'Origin' in the, ii. 241. 



