LYELL, CHARLES, use of term 'Creation,' 11; on grandeur of idea of Evolution, 12; birth and ancestry, 41; education, 34, 42; influence of Buckland on, 34, 42-44; on Cuvier, 46; change of views not due to Hutton's works, 45; but to travel and observation, 45; in East Anglia, 45; in Strathmore, 46, 47; abandons career as barrister for geology, 48; work with Dr Mantell, 48; visits to Continent, 48; influence of von Hoff's works, 49; of Scrope, 50; his remarks on Hutton's supposed heresies, 51, 54; influence of Gibbon on his literary style, 52; praise of Hutton and Playfair at later date, 53; review of Scrope's book on Auvergne, 56; visit to Auvergne with Murchison, 56; advocacy of travel for geologists, 56; journeys in Italy, 58; Lyell on Murchison, 57; Murchison on Lyell, 58; Lyell's avoidance of controversy, 63; differences of opinion with Scrope, 62, 63; attention to literary style, 65; professorship at King's College, London, 65, 69; lectures, 66; controversies at Geological Society, 71; aid of Darwin in discussions, 71; his friendship with Darwin, 73, 104, 105; his extreme caution, 75-77; candour in finally accepting Natural Selection, 77; opposition to his views, 83, 84; his belief in Evolution at an early date, 81, 84-86; his anticipation of 'Mimicry,' 85, 86; his action in Darwin-Wallace episode, 113, 129; induces Darwin to commence writing his work, 128; his attitude towards theory of Natural Selection, 139, 140, 145; great influence of Lyell's works on Darwin and Evolution, 150; misrepresentation of his views, 152-154; his declining years, 157; last hours, 80; Hooker's tribute to his memory, 79, 80 LYELL, CHARLES (the elder), botanist and student of Dante, 41; intercourse with the Hookers, 126 MALTHUS, _On Population_, influence of work on Darwin, 107; on Wallace, 112 Man, descent of, Darwin's work on, 142, 144; Wallace's views on, 144 MANTELL, Lyell's researches with, 48; correspondence with, 55, 89 MATTHEW, P., anticipation of theory of Natural Selection, 92 MILTON, description of creation, 13; Darwin's early love of his poetry, 134; at Christ's College, Cambridge, 13 Mimicry, doctrine of, Lyell's early recognition of importance, 85, 86 _Modern Science, Darwin and_, 148 MURCHISON, accompanies Lyell to Auvergne, 56; opinion of Lyell, 57; Lyell's opinion of, 57, 58; 3rd Vol. of _Principles_ dedicated to, 66; correspondence with, 59 MURRAY, JOHN, and _Quarterly Review_, 60; publishes Lyell's works, 60; publishes Darwin's works, 130; his reminiscences of Darwin, 132 Music, Darwin's loss of power to appreciate, and its cause, 134, 135 Natural Selection, theory of, defined by Huxley, 106; forestalled by Wells, Matthew &c., 18, 19; first conception of by Darwin, 107; by Wallace, 112 'Neptunism' or 'Wernerism' and Catastrophism, 18