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
Ternate, Wallace at, i. 36, 68, 107, 108;
volcanic eruption of 1849 in, 68;
Wallace's paper on Natural Selection sent to Darwin from, i. 106, ii. 39
Tertiary Period, i. 159, 292, 294, 295
Thayer's theory of animal colouring, ii. 36
"Theories of Evolution," Poulton's, ii. 61
"Theory of Development and Heredity," Orr's, ii. 60
"---- of Natural Selection from a Mathematical Point of View," Bennett's,
i. 253
"---- of Population," Spencer's, i. 124
Thiselton-Dyer, Sir W.T.:
appreciation of Wallace by, i. 4;
at Darwin-Wallace Jubilee, 122;
paper on geographical distribution of plants by, ii. 90
---- letters from:
on Darwin Commemoration volume, ii. 91;
on Sir F. Darwin's "Foundations" and the Darwin celebration, 92;
on Evolution and the fundamental powers and properties of life, 95-8;
asking Wallace to join Royal Society, 219, 220-1;
on Romanes' charge of plagiarism, 236-7
Thompson, Prof. Silvanus P., signs petition for national memorial to
Wallace, ii. 253
Thomson, Prof. J.A., ii. 12 (note)
---- Sir W. (Lord Kelvin), on age of world, i. 242, 250, 268, ii. 75
Thought transference (_see_ Telepathy)
"Threading my Way," R.D. Owen's, ii. 225
Timor, birds of, i. 80, ii. 4;
mammalia of, i. 133, ii. 4;
fossils of, i. 138, 148, 290;
Darwin receives honeycomb from, 143, 146;
flora of, 237
Transmutation of species, i. 123, ii. 23
"Travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro," Wallace's, i, 30, 35
Trees, tropical, i. 86
Trimen, Mr., paper on mimetic butterflies by, i. 200, 201
Trimorphism in plants, i. 161, 202, 220
Tropical forests, Darwin's description of, i. 31-2;
denizens of, 31
"---- Nature," Wallace's, ii. 11
Turner, Dr., orchids of, ii. 114
---- Mr. H.H., signs petition for national memorial of Wallace, ii. 253
Tylor, E.B., "Early History of Mankind," i. 164;
Wallace on, 165;
"Anthropology," ii. 65
Tyndall, John, birth of, i. 5;
and psychical research, ii. 198
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Uaupes, Indians of, i. 31;
exploration of, i. 29
Unfit, segregation of, ii. 160-1, 246
United States, Wallace's lecturing tour in, ii. 14
"Unparalleled Discoveries of Mr. T.J.J. See, Account of," ii. 178
Utricularia, i. 284-5
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Vaccination, Wallace and, ii. 149, 202, 237, 240-1;
Rev. H. Price Hughes on, 158;
Frederic Myers and, 206
"Variation, Heredity, and Evolution," Lock's, ii. 84
---- of birds, i. 162-3
"Variations of Animals and Plants under Domestication," Darwin's,
i. 112, 189, 195, 197, 199, ii. 2
Variety, Wallace's differentiation of, from species, i. 91-2, 96, 97,
101, 115, 167 (note), 169, 173, 205, 210, 234, ii. 21, 62, 63, 70
Varley, C.F., i. 244
Vegetarianism, Wallace on, ii. 158
"Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation," i. 91, 92 (note)
Victoria, Queen, approves of pension to Wallace, i. 315
"Vignettes from Nature," Grant Allen's, ii. 46
Vogt, Prof., i. 221
Volcanic eruptions and migration, Lyell's theory of, ii. 19
"Voyage of the _Beagle_," Darwin's, i. 31, 32, 34, ii. 2
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