Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2Wallace, Alfred Russel
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Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2
Wallace, Alfred Russel
Naturalists -- Correspondence; Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Rothschild, the Hon. Lionel (Lord), Wallace's admiration of his
butterflies, ii. 88, 129
Royal Geographical Society, and exploration of Uaupes River, i. 29
---- Institute, the, Wallace's lecture at, ii. 87, 127, 222
Rudimentary organs, i. 100
Russell, Mr. Alfred, letter to, ii. 158
Russia, Czar of, manifesto of, ii. 158
---- Wallace on, ii. 161
Ruetimeyer, researches on mammals in Switzerland by, i. 251
Ryle, Bishop, and the medallion of Wallace, 254;
sermon at its unveiling, 254-5
S
Sadong River, Wallace's exploration of, i. 93
Salisbury, Bishop of, at funeral of Wallace, ii. 252
---- Marquis of, view of Natural Selection, ii. 59, 60;
translation of his address, 65
Santiago, Darwin at, i. 34
Sarawak, Wallace in, i. 28, 38-40, 93, 106
Scandinavia, distribution of plants in, i. 293
Schaffhausen, Dr., almost anticipates Natural Selection, i. 142
"Scientific Aspect of the Supernatural," Wallace's, ii. 186
"---- Demonstration of a Future Life," Hudson's, ii. 203
Sclater, P.H., on Wallace's "Malay Archipelago," i. 139-140;
and Lemuria, 290 (note);
division of earth into zoological regions, ii. 8;
distrust of Gould, 24
Scott, Dr. Dukinfield H., speech at presentation of Darwin-Wallace Medals,
i. 110-112;
at Wallace's funeral, ii. 252;
and the Wallace memorial in Westminster Abbey, 254
Scott's "Antarctic Voyage," ii. 82
Sedgwick, Prof., and Darwin, i. 17, 18;
attacks Darwin at Cambridge Philosophical Society, 142
See, T.J.J., ii. 179-80
Seeman, Berthold, i. 199, 201, 210, 211
Segregation of the unfit, Wallace on, ii. 160-1, 246
Selection, domestic, i. 130, 134, 136, 160, 161, 167, 181, 183,
186, 189 (note), 192, 208, 215, 226, 228, 231, 257, 299
---- natural, theory of, i. 155, 156, 170 _et seq._, 195
_et seq._, 218, 240, 267, 298, 301, ii. 16-17, 63, 75,
94, 96, 98, 101, 150;
discovery of, i. 2, 89-126;
anticipations of, 116, 142, 176;
Spencer's alternative term for, 125, 171;
Lord Salisbury's conception of, ii. 59, 60, 65;
Neo-Lamarckians and, 64
---- physiological, Romanes' theory of, i. 218, ii. 36, 49-50, 63
_et seq._, 235-7
---- sexual, i. 157, 159, 177, 179, 182, 185-6, 194, 199, 203, 204, 212
_et seq._, 216-17, 220, 224-5, 227 _et seq._, 256, 261,
298, 299
Self-fertilisation, i. 169, 297, ii. 46
"Shall we have Common Sense?" Sleeper's, ii. 98, 99
Sharpe, Mr. J.W., reminiscences of Wallace, ii. 107-9
Shells, Lyell on, ii. 24
Shipley, Dr. A.E., and Wallace medallion in Westminster Abbey, ii. 253
Shrewsbury Grammar School, Darwin and, i. 12, 15
Sidgwick, Prof, and Mrs. H., telepathic experiments by, ii. 199, 200;
Wallace's remarks on, 200-1
"Siege of the South Pole," Mill's, ii. 82
Silk, George, i. 52, 87;
Wallace's friendship with, 10;
walking tour in Switzerland with Wallace, 35
Sims, Mrs. (sister of A.R. Wallace), i. 30, 44, 56, 60, 62, 64, 85
---- Thomas, i. 63, 73
Singapore, Wallace at, i. 36
Slade, prosecution of, ii. 197
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