... CHARLES DARWIN. He was the practical founder, and his name has been given to the principle of evolution in the physical world, which is now known as the Darwinian theory, or Darwinism. It may be worthy of notice, however, that although he is generally ...

... greater men than the Prince did not fetch mock bettrir price.. A statute of Oliver Cromwell went for 6i 61, sod one of Charles Darwin for the small figure of 3s. THE UNIONISTS FRUSTRATED. Mr Healy's adsoitneu completely spoiled the Unionist tactics on ...

... that of three dlustnoos British naturalists among the foremast of his 1100004110f11 Robert Brown, George Bentham, awl Charles Darwin. Of Lmoco• and Darwin all th• world knows some. thing ; of Brown and Statham it ought to know a great deal more than it ...

... observatory at Cairo; Count Trolich, member of the Chamber of Nobles, Sweden, who is to read a paper on the Currency; Charles Darwin, Esq., the naturalist of the surveying voyage of the Beagle; William Newmarch, Esq., one of the Secretaries of the Statistical ...

... University Building, for the purpose of considering to the election of a Lord Rector, the following were proposed : Mr Charles Darwin, Professor Huxley ; Mr Grant Duff, M.P. (the present Lord Rector), Dr John Hill Burton, Dr Lyon Playfair, M.P. for the ...

... science, who were ever looking at the truth from one point of view, became deformed and one sided-creatures. It is told of Charles Darwin that after years of study of his subject he could not see the beauty be once saw in the to i 4 lit world around him. Nut ...

... ' lawgivers within the four sees of Holy Ireland. WRECKED ON THE GOODWINS. feennene Derwin, grandfather of the (weans Charles Darwin, the naturalist, inscribed upon , !us seal the eignigennt words, Omega ex wrie '—all thieve arm fessa oystera Bat from ...

... Biography, from the Times of the Apostles to the Age of Charlemagne. Mr Murray promises a new work from the pen of Mr Charles Darwin, The Evil Effects of Inter Breeding in the Vegetable Kingdom. The manufacture of paper from wood is being carried on ...

... purely scientific ones, which are of vital importance to us all. What Newton was to the science of his time, that bite Charles Darwin been to the science of our day. And just as the great discovery of Newton affected the whole range of thought, revolutiooising ...

... literature and science amongst which may lie enough to mention that of Mr Qrote, the historian, Sir Charles Lyell, Mr Charles Darwin, Professors Huxley and Tyndall. The list prefaced with notification that subscribers are not considered pledge themselves ...

... llerschel, Bart.; C. Oeology—President: Mr William Hopkins; I). Zoology and Botany, including Physiology-President: Mr Charles Darwin ; E. Geography and Ethnology—President: Sir Roderick Murchison ; F. Economic Science and Statistics —President: Mr Edward ...

... presided over a good attendance. Mr W. Moir, blacksmith, read an able and interesting paper on The Origin of Species. Charles Darwin, with whose name the modern presentation of the idea of evolution in organic life is mainly connected, was born in 1809 ...