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LIFE OF PROFESSOR HUXLEY 



Religion for men, ii. 361. 



Renan, typical of the century? ii. 396. 



Rendu, on glaciers, i. 440. 



Reptilia, fossil, memoirs on, i. 164. 



Responsibility, illness and, ii. 112 (cp. 

 453)- 



Retirement, ii. 112, 115; at the age of 

 sixty, 117; pension, 117 sq. ; re- 

 mains Honorary Dean of College 

 of Science, 116; Civil List pen- 

 sion, ib. 



Revttle, Dr., attacked by Gladstone, 

 ii. 122, 124. 



Ribaldry, heterodox, worse than or- 

 thodox fanaticism, ii. 342, 429. 



Rich, Anthony, legacy from, ii. 304. 



Richardson, Sir John, selects Huxley 

 for scientific expedition, i. 25, 26, 

 29; letter to — on work done dur- 

 ing voyage, 62; meets again, 76; 

 102; seeks portrait of, ii. 304. 



Rigg, Dr., on Huxley's retirement 

 from School Board, i. 375. 



Riley, Athelstan, attack on the com- 

 promise, ii. 406. 



Ripon, Bishop of, letter to — work and 

 influence of men of science, ii. 

 172. 



Riviere, Briton, R.A., letter to — sci- 

 ence training for his son, ii. 338. 



Roberts, Father, on Galileo and the 

 Pope, ii. 122. 



Robinson, Dr. Louis, simian charac- 

 teristics in infants, ii. 449. 



Rogers, Rev. William, at Sion House 

 meeting, i. 325; letter to — on 

 physiography lectures, i. 332. 



Roller, Mrs., letters to — Roman archi- 

 tecture : Catacombs, ii. 95 ; end- 

 less sights of Rome, 105 ; Flor- 

 ence, 107 ; French women and 

 French dishes: superiority of the 

 m al e figure, 247 ; money and a 

 new house, 294; birthday letters: 

 good looks as a child, 305; love 

 of children : the " just man who 

 needed no repentance " as a 

 father, 351; "the epistle of 

 Thomas," 466. 



Rolleson, Professor G., visit to, i. 

 165 ; work on the simian brain, 

 205, 206 ; characterised, 225 ; 

 teaches biology by types, 406 n., 



410; death of, ii. 32; asked to suc- 

 ceed, ib. 

 Letter to — his recovery, i. 434. 



Roman Catholics and physical sci- 

 ence, i. 330. 



Romanes, Professor G. J., evolution 

 of intellect from sense, ii. 121; in- 

 terpretations of Darwin, 204, 205 ; 

 fatal illness of, ii. 387. 

 Letters to — on his refusal to join 

 Association of Liberal Thinkers, 

 ii. 3; his obituary of Darwin for 

 Nature, 41, 42; alleged presup- 

 position of design in evolution: 

 liars and authors should have 

 long memories, 200; experimental 

 evolution, 310; illness of: type of 

 the empire and Home Rule, 354, 

 355; adumbration of the Romanes 

 Lecture: Madeira, 355; his poems: 

 a wife-comrade: a religion for 

 men: Tennyson poem, 360; the 

 Romanes Lecture: a doubtful 

 promise, 371; ready to act as sub- 

 stitute for Gladstone, ib.; subject, 

 372; Gresham University scheme: 

 payment for lecture, ib. ; limits of 

 the subject, 374, 375; proofs seen 

 by Romanes, 375; dangers of, 376; 

 illness of friends : the approach 

 of death, 391. 



Romanes, Mrs., *. " chirrupping " ac- 

 ceptance of an invitation, ii. 373. 

 Letter to — publication of the " chir- 

 rupping " letter: refrains from 

 " touching a wound he cannot 

 heal," ii. 403; guards against pos- 

 sible misrepresentations in the 

 letter, 404. 



Romanes Lecture, theme of, antici- 

 pated in the " Struggle for Exist- 

 ence, " ii. 199, 322, 355; special in- 

 ducement, 370 ; letters on, 371, 

 372 sq., 375-79; criticisms on, 374, 

 380-82; description of, 378 sq. 



Rome, ii. 93-103. 



Roscoe, Sir Henry, letters to — on Sci- 

 ence Primers, i. 387 ; advice to 

 stay at Owens College, 410; Brit- 

 ish Association 1872: health: 

 Primers, 411, 412; appointments 

 at Owens College, 420 ; tour in 

 Auvergne, 424; opening of 



