INDEX 



423 



Bond, Dr., Lord Grimthorpe's 

 letter to, ii. 374, 375 



Borneo, i. 341, 350, 359; Sir 

 James Brooke's return to, ii. 52 



Borrer, Mr. William, botanist, ii. 

 238 



Borrow, George, author of " Lav- 

 engro," quoted on Welsh mut- 

 ton, i. 157, 160; on Welsh liter- 

 ature, i. 167; quoted on Pistill 

 Rhaiadwr waterfall, ii. 237 



Boston, A. R. Wallace stays at, 

 ii. 108; first lecture at, ii. 109; 

 occupation at, ii. no, 115, 116; 

 A. R. Wallace describes seances 

 at, ii. 354, 358 



Botany, A. R. Wallace's first in- 

 terest in, i. no; his studies in, 

 i. 191-196; first literary effort 

 in, i. 198 



Boulton and Watt, Messrs., i. 132 



Bouru, i. 395 ; paper by A. R. 

 Wallace on the birds of, i. 

 396 



Boutleroff, the biologist, visits at 

 Grays, ii. 93 



Bowman, Mr. Robert, A. R. Wal- 

 lace stays with, ii. in 



Boyd-Kinnear, Mr. J., A. R. 

 Wallace stays with, at Guern- 

 sey, ii. 275 



"Boy's Own Book," i. 64 



Brackett, Mr. E. A., author of 

 " Materialized Apparitions," ii. 

 354; seance with, ii. 340, 356, 



357 

 Bradgate Park, rambles in, i. 237 

 Bradley, Professor, of University 



of California, ii. 164 

 Brady, Sir Antonis, ii. 90 

 Branner, Dr., A. R. Wallace stays 

 with, ii. 145, 146. See note, ii. 

 167, 168 

 Brassey, Sir Thomas, his con- 

 nection with the Industrial Re- 

 muneration Conference, ii. 268; 

 A. R. Wallace's correspond- 

 ence with, ii. 412 

 Brazil, collections from, i. 264 

 Brecknockshire, W. and A. R. 



Wallace land-surveying in, i. 



159-166 

 Brecon, A. R. Wallace's long 



walk to, i. 159, 177, 249 

 Brewster, Sir David, his letters 



on Home's manifestations, ii. 



305-308; quoted, ii. 366 

 British Association, Sir Charles 



Lyell's presidential address to, 



i. 417; Mr. A. W. Bennett's 



paper on " Natural Selection " 



read to, ii. 7; A. R. Wallace's 



reminiscences of meetings of, 



ii. 46-50 

 British Museum, i. 265, 314, 328; 



A. R. Wallace studies at, i. 386; 



its method of payment, ii. 393, 



394 

 Brooke, Captain, disagreement 



with his uncle, Sir James 



Brooke, ii. 51 

 Brooke, Charles, Rajah of Sara- 

 wak, ii. 51 

 Brooke, Sir James, Rajah of 



Sarawak, i. 327; courtesy to A. 



R. Wallace, i. 341 ; sketch of, i. 



345-347; A. R. Wallace's visits 



to, ii. 51 

 Brooks, Rev. J. G., his address 



on "What Socialists Want," ii. 



in 

 Brooks, Dr. W. K., zoologist, ii. 



114 

 Brougham, Lord, present at; 



Home's seance at Cox's Hotel, 



ii. 305-308 

 Brown, Mrs., ii. 51 

 Brown, Mr., agent to Earl de 



Grey, i. 106; nephew of, i. 



128 

 Brown. Mr. Curtis, suggests to 



A. R. Wallace the plan for 



" Man's Place in the Universe," 



ii. 233 

 Brown, Dr. John, eloquent 



preacher, i. 240 

 Browne, A. G., A. R. Wallace 



stays with, ii. 107, 108, 125 

 Bruce- Joy, Mr. A., cures Dr. 



Wallace's asthma, ii. 229, 230 



