CONTENTS. 



founded, however, upon Orthodox Conceptions, and opposed, 

 not to Theiam, but only to Intervention in 'S'ature, while the 

 Key-note of Dr. Hodge's System is Interference. Views and 

 Writings of St. Clair, Winchell, and Kingsley adverted to . 266 



ARTICLE IX. 



CHARLES DARWIN t SKETCH ACCOMPANYING A PORTRAIT IN " KATCR*." 



Darwin's Characteristics and Work as a Naturalist compared with 

 those of Robert Brown. His Illustration of the Principle that 

 " Nature abhors Close Fertilization." His Impression upon 

 Natural History exceeded only by Linnaeus. His Service in 

 restoring Teleology to Natural History . . . .283 



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 ARTICLE X. 



INSECTIVOROUS PLANTS. 



Classification marks Distinctions where Nature exhibits Grada- 

 tions. Recovery of Forgotten Knowledge and History of 

 what was known of Dionaea, Drosera, and Sarracenia . . 289 



ARTICLE XL 



INSECTIVOROUS AND CLIMBING PLANTS. 



Review of Darwin's Two Works upon these Subjects. No Absolute 

 Marks for distinguishing between Vegetables and Animals. 

 New Observations upon the Sundews or Droseras. Their Sen- 

 sitiveness, Movements, Discernment of the Presence and Ap- 

 propriation of Animal Matter. Dionaca, and other Plants of 

 the same Order. Utricularia and Pinguicula. Sarracenia and 

 Nepenthes. Climbing Plants ; the Climbing effected through 

 Sensitiveness or Response to External Impression and Auto- 

 matic Movement Capacities inherent in Plants generally, 

 and apparently of no Service to them, developed and utilized 

 by those which climb. Natural Selection not a Complete Ex. 

 planation . ...... . 808 



