Mivart, Mr. St. G.--on the gulf between man and brute, 72;
on the essence of language, 74;
on theories as to its origin, 79;
on the ease with which Darwinian arguments can be found, 177;
on embryology of Salamander, 193;
on incompatibility of geological evidence with theory of Evolution by minute and gradual modification, 228, 230;
on evolution of the Horse, 255;
on the failure of apparent links, 267
Mole, evolution of, 181
Molecules, 88;
"manufactured articles," 89;
Clerk-Maxwell on, 90, 104
Monism, 126 _seq._, 278;
and morality, 137;
and Truth, 138
Monocotyledons, appearance of, 219
Motion, as a property of matter, 39
_Myriadism_, a better term for _Monism_, 136
"Natural Selection," what it is, 152 _seq._;
its powers discussed, 165 _seq._;
can produce nothing, 168;
a misnomer, 174. See _Darwinism_.
"Nature," 6
Nebular hypothesis, 11, 45, 48
Newman, Cardinal--on the nature of laws, 17;
on law and causality, 99
Newton, Sir I., his laws of motion, 39;
on evidence for theism, 103
_North British_ Reviewer--on the limits of variation, 162;
on the facility with which Darwinian arguments can be found, 177;
on Darwinism and geographical distribution, 184;
on the "maybe's" of Darwinism, _ibid._;
on incompatibility of geological evidence with evolutionary theory, 228
Obrecht, Martha, 77
_Ontogeny,_ 83 n.
Organic progression--and Darwinism, 186;
not evidenced by palæontology, 234
Organs, vestigial or rudimentary as an argument for evolution, 158, 189
_Origin of Species_, appearance of, 151
Owen, Sir R.--on the _Archæopteryx_, 172
Pain and suffering, as an objection to Design, 119, 121
Palæontology--the only sound basis for evolutionary theory, 204;
its evidence adverse to progressive developments, 234
Paley--his "watch argument" disproved by machine-made watches, 118
Pasteur, M.--on spontaneous generation, 50;
on initial temperature of life, 57 n.
Peacock's feathers and Natural Selection, 155 n., 175
Perrier, M. E.--on the evidence for Evolution, 237
Pettigrew, Mr.--on wings of birds, 93
_Phylogeny_, 83 n.
_Prothyle_, 42
Protoplasm, 59-63
Purpose and natural laws, 122
Quatrefages, M. de--on life and non-life, 63;
on crystallization, 64;
on variation in Nature, 162;
on Darwinian argumentation, 180, 182, 183;
on embryology, 194;
on absence of intermediate forms in Nature, 212, 229
Quinton, M.--new doctrine of life development, 57 n.
_Rana opisthodon_--embryology, 195
Rayleigh, Lord--on atheistic science, 105;
on scientific authority, 109
Reason generates speech, not _vice versa_, 76
Reptiles, age of, 226
Reptilian birds, 171
Rivarol--on God and the world, 279
Robin, M. Ch.--on Darwinism, 198
Romanes, Prof.--on continuity and universality of natural causation, 29, 30;
on origin of language, 79;
on Monism, 129;
on the inadequacy of Natural Selection, 201;
on jealousy of admitting the Creator into creation, 277
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