Charles Darwin: His Life Told in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters
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Ch. Darwin
WITH A PORTRAIT.
LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET. 1908.
PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BECCLES.
TO DR. HOLLAND, ST. MORITZ.
13th July, 1892.
Dear Holland,
Charles Darwin
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PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION (1892).
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NOTE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. THE DARWINS.
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CHAPTER II. AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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CHAPTER III. RELIGION.
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CHAPTER IV. REMINISCENCES OF MY FATHER'S EVERYDAY LIFE.
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CHAPTER V. CAMBRIDGE LIFE.—THE APPOINTMENT TO THE 'BEAGLE.'
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CHAPTER VI. THE VOYAGE.
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CHAPTER IX. THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES.'
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CHAPTER XI. THE WRITING OF THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES.'
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CHAPTER XII. THE PUBLICATION OF THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES.'
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CHAPTER XIII. THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES'—REVIEWS AND CRITICISMS—ADHESIONS AND ATTACKS.
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CHAPTER XV. MISCELLANEA.—REVIVAL OF GEOLOGICAL WORK.—THE VIVISECTION QUESTION.—HONOURS.
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BOTANICAL WORK.
CHAPTER XVI. FERTILISATION OF FLOWERS.
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CHAPTER XVII.
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CHAPTER XVIII. CONCLUSION.
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APPENDIX I. THE FUNERAL IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY.
APPENDIX II.
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INDEX.