276 
Ideas, cross fertilisation of, essen- 
tial, 48 
unlike objects, 257 
solidified, and organism, 266 
Illustration to palm off an, 
upon one, &c., 32 
Imperfect answer, satisfactory, 
164 
Important, unimportant, 163 
Impostors, E, R. Lankester on, 
236 
Inch, common sense gave the,125 
Incoherency, barrenness, 38, 39 
Income Tax, from this, &c., 78 
Incompetent and obsequious,247 
Individual, the, formerly seen as 
one and race as many, 30 
Professor Moseley and 
‘almost impossible,’ 152 
Inherited memory, Spencer, H., 
on, 49 
Instinct, Spencer, H., on, 47 
Romanes, G. J., on the 
origin and development of, 53 
RRomanes, G. J., soon drop- 
ped natural selection in con- 
nection with, 54 
——Romanes, G. J., defines, and 
proposed amendment, 60 
Intelligence, the power of being 
understood, 76, 252 
power of not being under- 
stood, 245 
Irish and German colonies, 113, 
114 
Ishmaels, 27 
Jemmy, burglar’s, and natural 
selection, 89, 90 
Julius II, Pope, boxed Michael 
Angelo’s ears, 240 
KINGSLEY, Canon, and inherited 
memory, 40 
LaMARCK, an unconscious tele- 
ologist, 20 
Luck, or Cunning? 
Lamarck did not deal hand- 
somely by Buffon, 22 
his sheet anchor is in thrift, 
71 
introduces moral uniform- 
ity, &c., 78 
admits element of chance, 
105 
on genealogical order, 195 
——Sir C. Lyell on, 205 
bore brunt of laughing, 212 
“Philosophie Zoologique,” 
a better work than the 
‘‘Origin of Species,’’? 212 
made ‘‘ Vestiges ’’ possible, 
212 
direct transforming agents, 
228 
—opposed by Huxley, &c., 
230 
his poverty, 230 
unequally matched against 
Cuvier, 230 
his opinions now accepted, 
231 
C. Martins, and I. Geoffroy 
on, 235 
‘Lazarus of biology, 235 
Lankester, E. R., and Professor 
Hering’s lecture, 40 
his attack in the Atheneum 
on myself, 42 
“greatest of living men,” 
224 
—on Professor Semper’s book, 
225, &c. 
his note in ‘“‘ Nature,” 227, 
&e. 
——on inherited mutilation, 233 
—on traitors and impostors, 
236 
Lawyer, ‘‘like trying to act on 
the advice of a,” &c., 95 
Liberal, precipitate and inaccur- 
ate, 112 
Life and death, not absolutely 
antagonistic, 73, 74 
——a mode of change, 73 
——and growth an attuning, 74 
