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MR. GRANT ALLEN'S DARIVIN.*

... Lamarck, upon Goethe, and especially upon Erasmus, the grandfather of Charles Darwin, and an author still remembered by curious students of English literature. What Charles Darwin actually, accomplished in developing this idea, in giving it exactness ...

DARWIN'S SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLMASTERS

... miuchli later, elementary arithmetic was also left out of sight does not appear ; but the instruction in Euclid which gave Charles Darwin so much satisfaction was certainly supplied by a private tutor. That a boy, even in his leisure hours, should permit himself ...

Lord Tennyson and his Friends

... Sir John Herschel, Hallam Lord Tennyson, the Hon. Lionel Tennyson, Mrs. Cameron, G. F. Watts, R.A., William Spedding, Charles Darwin, W. H. Longfellow, Dr. Jowett, Dr. Butler, Mrs. Ritchie, Dean Bradley, James Russell Lowell, the Marquess of Dufferin ...

EIMER ON EVOLUTION.*

... been many and marked. The early ?? Darwin, Lamarck, Geoffrey St.Hilaire, and others- atltribulted erything to it. Then Charles Darwin and Wallace, with their 1tty019uonarydoctrine. of natural selection, almost removed it for a while from the cutegory of ...

THE COURT

... luscurn, South Kensington, where, as representative of the British Museum Trustees, lie received the Memorial Statue of Charles Darwin, unveiled by Professor lluxley, and on returning home the hand of the Flucher llussars, of which the Prince is Lion. Colonel ...

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

... Christialls Pilgrimage to Glory. By R. WV. Gonse, 6 B.A . , . . (Kerby and Endear) 6 The Power of Movement in Plants. 1B7 Charles Darwin, LL.D, ?? (Murray) i5 The Story of the Diamond Necklace, coaeprls ing a sketch of the life ef the Coutes de la Motte, ...

LITERARY NOTES AND ECHOES

... AND ECHOEP-; * Books which have influenced me. The latest contribution to tats series of literary confessions is from Charles Darwin. I-Ie was a voluminous reider, and in his early years a man of very catholic taste: But in his Life and Letters, reviewed ...

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

... Path of the Just; or the Clii'tili i Pilgrimage to Glory. BYRf\ly -. W. e? 6 ?? (K~ryadEiel The Power of Moverhyit inll Charles Darwin, LL.D., F.R.S. .. (Mtrray iS The Story of the Diamond Neclsce. conPri! ing a sketch of the life of thn Ceiite de la Motte ...

BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects, and on the Good Effects of Interarossing.' By Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S. &c. With Illustrations. (Post 8vo, pp. 365.) Murray. PHILOLOGY.-' First Lessons in Sanskrit Grammar, together ...

ERASMUS DARWIN

... were much * Erasmus Darwin. By Ernst Krause. Translated from the German by W. S. Dallas. With a Preliminary Notice by Charles Darwin. (Loadon : John Murray. 1879.) in advance of those current in his time. He was an earnest advocate of temperance in an ...

LITERARY GOSSIP

... Life, hbyMr. W. Hffepworth :Dlxon; On the Varn ous 'Contrivances:by which Orchids are fertilized' by Insecto, by Mr. Charles Darwin:; a History of th Mo6(1 Stiles of Araeltotxetre, IyMr. Jamesier* gusson; and Volumes lIL and IV. of Lord Stathope'i ...

Magazines

... whatever young authors may think, a publisher cannot make a book, and concludes his Reminiscences with a story of Charles Darwin, who was con- vinced that his Monograph on Earthworms would be a failure, whereas it reached a fifth edition in three ...