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INDEX. 



Smolts grow into grilse, 110 



Smyth (Professor Piazzi), member of 



^Esthetic club, 142 ; on the antiquity 



of intellectual man, referred to, 280 

 Snail, account of its anatomy, 33 

 Sole of human foot and of ape, 240, 241 

 Song, stanza from one of Forbes's oinero- 



inathic songs, 105 

 Sounds, on the general principle which 



regulates the approbation or disappro- 

 bation of sounds, 1 43 

 South Cottage, Wardie, 188 ; his death 



at, 194 

 Space, a condition of thought, 221 

 Species, specific economy, 208 ; when 



species ceases to exist, 209 

 Specific chemical constitution of each 



group of ultimate organised parts of 



frame, 293 

 Speculation in last years of Goodsir's 



life, 181 

 Speech as affecting the application of 



man's endowments, 220 ; conferred 



on man by a Divine act, 184 ; in 



man, 250-255 

 Spence (Professor), attended Goodsir in 



his last illness, 194 

 Spicula of Tethea, 408-412 

 Spider-monkey, corkscrew curve of tail, 



225 

 Spine (human), 225 

 Spiral attitudes into which human body 



can be thrown, how accounted for, 226 ; 



character of joint-movements, 152 

 Spiral (logarithmic) law at work in the 



increase of organic bodies, 180 

 Spiritual economy to be considered in 



judging man's relative place in animal 



series, 275 ; relations of man, Goodsir 



on, 185 

 Sponges, paper on the morphological 



constitution of the skeleton of, 75 ; 



on the animal matter of, 138 

 Sprat and herring, difference between, 



108 

 Stirling (Mr.), assistant conservator, 163, 



176, 178 

 Structure merely the instrument of 



consciousness, 209 ; and actions of 



living organism as a chemico-physical 



system, 288 

 Struthers (Dr. John), teaches Goodsir's 



class, 150 

 Student homes and habits, 97-107 

 Studio, Zoonmnicn, a work proposed, 129 

 Subjects, high price of, 20 ; Goodsir 



carries one to Anstruther, 34 

 Sufferings of Goodsir from overwork, 

 ll!> ; his Latest, 191 



Sun-fish (short) and its parasite, memoir 

 on, 74, 394, 400 



Surface of globe, how affected by human 

 agency, 218 ; of organic forms, Good- 

 sir's researches, 174 



Surgeon, Goodsir as a practical surgeon 

 at Anstruther, 35 ; (consulting) wishes 

 to become, 132 



Surgical anatomy, 359 



Syme (Professor), notices young Goodsir, 

 16 ; Goodsir dresser and assistant to, 

 29 ; his opinion of Goodsir's lectures 

 at College of Surgeons, 81 ; offers 

 him curatorship of Medical Faculty's 

 collection, 108 



Symmetry of brain has more to do with 

 higher faculties than bulk or form, 184 



Sympathetic nerve, on the cephalic 

 termination of, 54-56 



Synovial membrane of joints, on, 152 



Syntethys from Hebrides, a new genus, 78 



Syphilitic nodes on skulls of early Fife 

 settlers, 47, 48 



Tail in fishes like Orthogoriscus, etc., 

 39S, 399 



Taylor (Rev. Joseph) of Carnbee, 9 ; 

 (Miss Elizabeth Dunbar), marries Dr. 

 Goodsir of Anstruther, 9 



Taylor and Smyth, measurements from 

 pyramid, 181 



Teaching and revival of the anatomical 

 school, 122-123 ; of Goodsir, its ex- 

 cellences and completeness, 1 30 



Teeth, Goodsir makes collection of 

 morbid and healthy anatomy of, 24 ; 

 memoir on the origin and development 

 of the pulps and sacs of the human teeth, 

 36-44 ; of man affecting speech, 250 



Tegumentary folds of palm of human 

 hand, 238-239 ; of ape's hand, 240 



Teleological anatomy defined, 262 ; 

 should be kept distinct, 264 



Temperate zone most suitable for human 

 life and welfare, 216 



Tennant (William) the poet, a native of 

 Anstruther, 5 



Testimonials of Goodsir for anatomy 

 chair, 119 



Tests and oaths required for university 

 chairs, 121 ; removal of professional 

 tests in lay chairs of Scottish univer- 

 sities, 145 



Tethea, paper on the structure and 

 economy of, 405-419 



Tetrahedron, the finished structure of 

 man, 179 



Tetrarhytnohus reptans, < !obbold,Entozoa, 

 401 



