422 



DIVERSIONS OF A NATURALIST 



Memory essential to consciousness, 



264 



unconscious, 266 



unconscious and conscious, distin- 

 guished, 212, 214 



Mendes, Catulle, the French poet, I 

 and jelly-fish, 97 



Metchnikoff on disharmonies, 367 



Midge (Chironomus), its grub has red 

 blood, 346 



Midges, large kind of, 223 



Milk and infantile scurvy, 296 

 Pasteurized, 300 

 supply of pure, 292 et seq. 



Millais, Sir Everett, on telegony, 

 400 



Millionaire and sodium in the sun, 

 378 



Milton the poet, his belief in spon- 

 taneous generation, 126 



Mind, the, of apes and of man, 262 



et seq. 



of man differs from that of animals, 

 213 



Missing link, the, 275 et seq. 



Molluscs, alternate swelling of and 

 shrinking of parts of the body, 

 149 

 and their shells, 142 et seq. 



Monboddo, Lord, his views on man 

 and apes, 276 



Monkey-puzzle or Ajraucarian pine, 

 329 



Moray, Sir Robert, on the transforma- 

 tion of the ship's barnacle into 

 a goose, 115, 127 



Moth, thej and the candle, 226 et 



seq. 



vapourer, male pursues female living 

 in water and is drowned, 210 



Mules, 399 



Muller, Iwan, and the microscope, 28 



Murray, Sir John, at Millport, 155 



Muscles of apes and men, 247 



Music a late acquisition of man, 208 



Mussel, the edible, 145 



Name-gods or totems of ancient 



Greeks, 356 

 Naples, 2, 52, 203 

 Naturalist on the seashore, 25 

 Nature reserves, 13 

 Nature-worship, the ancient, 352 

 Nauplius, the young form or larva of 



crustaceans, 105, 106, 107 



Neander or Moustierian man, 280 

 Necromancy, or communication with 



the dead, 371 



Needles of firs and pine trees, 303, 315 

 of pine-trees in tufts of one to five, 



321 

 Nero, the Roman Emperor, and 



amber, 71 

 " Nigromantia " and the black art, 



371 



Nobel prizes, 412 

 Normand, Rev. Canon, 3 

 Norway, I 

 Noverre, "the Shakespeare of the 



dance," 176 

 " Nullius in verba," the motto of the 



Royal Society, 128, 362, 407 

 Nutrition, not so simple a matter as 



supposed, 293 



Occultism, modern, 363 

 Octopus, courtship of the, 203 

 Odours as attractions and guides in 



courtship, 209 

 Opal, 57 



Orchestia, a sand-hopper, 153 

 Orpheus, the fish-god, substituted for 



Dionysus, the wine-god, 355 

 the warden of the fishes, a fish- 

 god, 355 



Ovules and sperms, 181 

 Oxygen carried by the red corpuscles 



of blood, 347 

 Oysters growing on trees, 145 



Palmistry or chiromancy, 372, 373 



Paradisia liliastrum, 166 



Pasteur, the Institut, a great seat of 



discovery, 416 

 what he cost to France, 415 



Pavlova, Madame Anna, 169, 178 



Pebbles of the seashore, 55-63 



Penguins, method of courtship of, 196 



Pentargon Cove and a young Grey 

 Seal, 35, 40 



Perfumes produced by male butter- 

 flies, 210 

 use of, by man, 209 



Phagocytes, 336, 349 



Phonograph and chants of Australian 

 natives, 31 



Phosphorescence of the sea, 153 



Phosphorescent insects, 232 

 sand-hoppers, 156 

 shrimps, 154, 155 



