OUTLINES OF CLASSIFICATION. 91 
though the divisions are not taken in precisely the same order as 
in De Bary’s ‘ Vergleichende Morphologie und Biologie,’ published 
after Goebel’s book appeared ap any, the arrangement is 
allies. This is orebie pointed out in the short section on 
classification of Thallophytes, and Eaprily illustrated by the stats? 
ment that ‘‘it is a matter of subordinate importance in the division 
of humankind into natural races, whether some support peer 
war and 
some cases wit seal plies and the arrangement here a 
and sketched above is a very decided improvement in recognising 
the two groups of Alge and Fungi as there limited, though theta 
do not contain all a comprehended under those terms. That 
such limitation is just is obvious enou 
er the Thallophytes there follow the Muscinee, the Hep 
and Musci in a great group by — and a third great se 
is 55 of the Vascular Cryptog ms. These are arranged 
‘Wicin 
eth fourth great group embraces the “seed plants’”* or Phane- 
rogams, treated with the most striking ability and thoughtful ; 
Wi he i 
his work with care, patience e, and skill, and it bead been a work of 
no ordinary diffic alti ties. He deserves the hearty thanks of botanists, 
and with reviser, not only for his notes, but for his judg- 
