his dislike for speculation, [101];
his optimism and courage, [77];
his birth and education, [95], [96];
life at Edinburgh, [97];
voyage in the 'Beagle,' [99], [100];
first awakening to the idea of Evolution, [102], [104];
work with Lyell at Geological Society, [105];
begins 'species work,' [106];
influence of Malthus's work on, [107];