... to-day were outeide those who were called scriptural. And et they knew that science was true, (Hear, hear.) i’ho works of Charles Darwin were at first denounced from every pulpit in the land, and by every preacherfrom Lord Bishops down to the “local brethren”—as ...

... place of the heroes of the scaffold. Among the many celebrities who pass much of their time at Cambridge is the widow of Charles Darwin, whose sons have their homes at Cambridge. Mrs. Darwin isa charming old lady, very proud of her late hmm: -chielvlemontl ...

... butterwort the same effect is induced as by the addition of rennet. Much information may be got about the butterwort from Charles Darwin’s ** Insectivorous Plants.”” He made a great number of experiments also on the sundew, another of the same kind. This ...

... there. The professors who taught me weie specialists in their particular subjects. Uno of the teacheis was grandson of Charles Darwin. He used to wait for me after the class to have a chat on social subjects.” “ Do you address many meetings now ?’ * Last ...

... streets. As Sunday last was the anniversary of the deaths of three great Englishmen, viz, Lord Beaconsfield, Lord Byron, and Charles Darwin, one was led to reflect on the achievement. of these gifted men, and the more or less permanent influence they have exerted ...

... Milton began to write * Paradise Lost '’ when he was 52. Sir Walter Scott began the Waverley novels when he was 43, and Charles Darwin's epochmaking book was published when he was 50. The majority of tl!\)e greatest statesmen have done their best work in ...

... not only for the facility with which he assimilated knowledge, but also as a speaker in a society of medical students. Charles Darwin, who went to Edinburgh a year after him,.wrote in a letter. ** 1 was also a member of the Royal Medical Society and attended ...

... Born in | ing the drink traffic, the ** trade made no | (4 onaration order without any weekly !ro‘mhp e e and Work of Charles Darwin. secret of the growing menace of the *tee- |, .inionance and ordered the defendant to pay | Bage of .'mi{ . F— -1809 ...

... the Co-operative Lecture Room, Railway Street, a splendid address was a'vm by Mr. J. Clegg, on * The Life and Work of Charles Darwin.” Born in 1809 at Shnwsbue?', the son of a doctor, he was first educat for that proféssion in Edinburgh. Not finding the ...

... of reminding him that the system under which we live is changing from day to day, and ii he would study the works of Charles Darwin he would see the force of evolution changing the form and habits of living species, and if he would study the works of ...

... the Craig-Dhu, in the Highland region, a hotel converted from the home of the captain of HMS Beagle-the ship which took Charles Darwin on his voyage of discovery. When he took over the Lodge, Mr Crabtree brought down a quantity of the timber from the house ...

... RACING From Cheltenham. 2.60 THE ROYAL INSTITUTE CHRISTMAS LECTURES Climbing Mount Improbable. Richard Dawkins discusses Charles Darwin and his discovery of Natural Selection. 3.60 ONE HUNDRED GREAT SPORTING MOMENTS Arkle. The legendary racehorse racing ...