... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... (Walter Scott) has been added to by two volumes; one, on Charlotte Bronte, by Mr. Augustine Birrell, and the other on Charles Darwin, by Mr. G. T. Bettany. Both volumes are decidedly above the general level of the series. Mr. Bettany's book is honest ...

... smile, ye knew not whence the song Came that made me smile and laid me here, and wrought you wrong, Mr. F. W. H. Myers' Charles Darwin and Agnosticism is one of the best and most appreciative papers on the great naturalist's Life and Letters which we ...

... considerations. This is good news for impatient lovers. In Evolu- tion he traces the gradual growth of the idea. shows that Charles Darwin did not, as many people believe, invent the notion, appor- tions to many scientific men their share in building up ...

... during his leisure hours. A violin which belonged to him is still, we believe, in the careful possession of his family. Charles Darwin had no ear for music, but, in his earlier days at least, he had a great love for it. He often spoke of a curious feeling ...

... and dispositions of future generations, and certainly no man has done more to guide the tendencies of his age than Charles Darwin. Moreover, for such lives the great thing is to select fitting writers ; and who could be found more thoroughly in sympathy ...

... in language as dignified and eloquent as it wiust he cutting to the member for Midlothias. 'The l.ife and Letters of Charles Darwin is the title of the open;ing article in the Con/lem/e;'ary, and is from the pen of Mr. Archibald Geikie, F.R.S. It is ...

... the later altogether more emotional, and, if less strong, more mellow and less rugged.-Dr. Carpenter describes well Charles Darwin's Life and Work. In a good Belgravia there is nothing better than Alice Corkran's pathetic drama of the Rue Mouffetard ...

... design or purpose in the course of the unceasing struggle for existence. Plain people, we fancy, will still think Mr. Charles Darwin's survival of the fittest doctrine the most natural explanation of varieties of structure and gradual loss or development ...

... of admitting-his evidence in other matters. The ?? de resistance are Defoe's and De Quincey's lives, by the editor and Charles Darwin's, by his son, Francis. The latter brings out clearly the gradual abandon- ment of the language of theologico-natural ...