Noteworthy families (modern science) : $b An index to kinships in near degrees between persons whose achievements are honourable, and have been publicly recordedGalton, Francis
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Noteworthy families (modern science) : $b An index to kinships in near degrees between persons whose achievements are honourable, and have been publicly recorded
Galton, Francis
Eugenics
TABLES:
I. Combinations of Ability and Environment, xxiii
II. Ability Independent of Environment, xxiv
III. Ability Correlated with Environment, xxv
IV. Abbreviations, xxvii
V. Number of kinsfolk in One Hundred Families who survived
Childhood, xxx
VI. Comparison of Results with and without Marks in the Sixty-five
Families, xxxvii
VII. Number of Noteworthy Kinsmen recorded in 207 Returns, xl
"Tales for Children," 57
Talbot, C.R.M., 46
W.H.F., 46
Talbotype process, 47
Taschereau, Cardinal E.A., 58
Hon. H.E., 58
Hon. J.T., 58
Hon. Sir Henri T., 58
Taunton, first Baron, 4
Telescope, reflecting, at Parsonstown, 52
Thames Plate Glass Company, 5
Thebes, Israelite War at, 53
Thoms, William, 25
Thomson, Professor James (civil engineer), 8, 69, 81
Professor James (mathematician), 8, 69, 81
John, 69
William, Lord Kelvin, 68, 81
"Thornliebank Co.," 11
Thornycroft, Mary, 70
Sir John I., 70, 84
Thomas, 70, 84
W. Hamo, 70
"Time and Faith," 32
"Times," 61, 62
Tippoo Sultan, reduction of, 30
Tomes, Charles S., 70, 82
Sir John, 71, 82
Robert Fisher, 71
Trail, John Arbuthnot, 72
Professor James W.H., 71, 82
Samuel, 71, 82
Transportation, Bill abolishing, 5
"Trapdoor Spiders," 46
"Tribune," 50
Tuam, Bishop of, 61
"Tyson's Pygmies of the Ancients," 77
Unconscious brain-work, abnormally developed powers of genius, xvii
Vatcher, Marion, 39
Rev. Sydney, 39
"Veldt in the Seventies, On the," 76
"Venn, Family Annals," 74
Venn, Henry (1725-1797), 73
Henry (1796-1873), 73, 82
John (1759-1813), 72
John (1802-1890), 73
John (b. 1834), 72, 82
Richard, 74
Vicars, Major-General Edward, 68
Victoria, bust of, 70
"Vittoria Colonna, Life of," 57
"Vortex water-wheel," 69
Wales, number of counties of, xii
Warington, George, 75
Robert, 75, 81
Professor Robert, 75, 81
Warren, Major-General Sir Charles (1798-1866), 76
General Sir Charles (b. 1840), 76
Vice-Admiral Frederick, 76
John (Dean of Bangor), 76
John (mathematician), 77
Dr. Pelham, 76
Dr. Richard (1731-1797), 77
Dr. Richard (b. 1876), 77
Waterford, Archdeacon of, 43
Waterloo, Battle of, 58
Waterlow, Sir Ernest, 32
Sir Sydney H., 32
Wealth, effects of, in producing noteworthiness, xxi
Wedgwood, Hensleigh, 19
Josiah, 18, 19
Julia, 19
Thomas, 18
Wellesley, 64
Wellington, bust of Duke of, 70
Wells, Dean of, 61
"Westminster Review," 32
Wheler, Edward G., 23
Whitbread, maiden name of the Hon. Lady Grey, 4
"Who's Who," xii, xiv
"Wild Flowers Worth Notice," 39
Willcocks, Sir G., 44
Windle, Professor B.C.A., 77
Women who study hard, characteristics of, xv; noteworthiness in, xxxiii
Woodward, Bernard Bolingbroke, 79
Bernard Henry, 79
Henry, 79
H.B., 78, 81
H.P., 79
H.W., 79
M.F., 79
Samuel, 78
Samuel Pickworth, 79, 81
Wordsworth, xvi
Work, possibility of extension of, ix; object of, ix
Yarkand, 26
York, Archbishop of, 45
Dean of, 45
"Zoonomia," 17
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