FRANCIS DARWIN.

Wychfield, Cambridge,
April, 1902.


TABLE OF CONTENTS.


CHAPTERPAGE
I.—The Darwins[1]
II.—Autobiography[5]
III.—Religion[55]
IV.—Reminiscences[66]
V.—Cambridge Life—The Appointment to the Beagle: 1828-1831[104]
VI.—The Voyage: 1831-1836[124]
VII.—London and Cambridge: 1836-1842[140]
VIII.—Life at Down: 1842-1854[150]
IX.—The Foundations of the Origin of Species: 1831-1844[165]
X.—The Growth of the Origin of Species: 1843-1858[173]
XI.—The Writing of the Origin of Species, June 1858, to November 1859[185]
XII.—The Publication of the Origin of Species, October to December 1859[206]
XIII.—The Origin of Species—Reviews and Criticisms—Adhesions and Attacks: 1860[223]
XIV.—The Spread of Evolution: 1861-1871[245]
XV.—Miscellanea—Revival of Geological Work—The Vivisection Question—Honours[281]
XVI.—The Fertilisation of Flowers[297]
XVII.—Climbing Plants—Power of Movement in Plants—Insectivorous Plants—Kew Index of Plant Names[313]
XVIII.—Conclusion[325]
APPENDICES.
APPENDIX
I.—The Funeral in Westminster Abbey[329]
II.—Portraits[331]
Index[333]