--among the Australian aborigines. --with Kennedy. --writes "Science at Sea". --leaves Australia. --impression of missionaries in New Zealand. --at the Falklands. --position in Navy. --returns home. --scientific recognition of. --early friends in London. --difficulties. --elected F.R.S. --misses the Royal Medal. --dealings of the Government with, about his "Rattlesnake" work. --leaves the Navy. --list of early papers. --stands for various professorships. --writes for the "Westminster Review". --delivers the Fullerian Lectures. --succeeds Forbes. --describes the scientific world of 1851. --jealousy of. --his first lecture. --receives the Royal Society's Medal. --morning incapacity. --people he can deal with. --lives by his pen. --obtains a post in the School of Mines. --and on the Geological Survey. --openness of dealing with his friends, Hooker and Forbes. --Carpenter. --about a rejected memoir. --refuses uncertain position at Edinburgh. --prefers a scientific career in London. --his principle of "having a row at starting". --marriage. --early work on the Invertebrata interrupted. --paleontological work. --British Museum Collections. --on the value of a hundred a year. --tries to organise a scientific review (see "Natural History Review"). --his wish to become a physiologist. --writes on the Cell Theory and the Skull. --ill-health during the fifties. --tour in Switzerland. --ascends Mont Blanc. --work on glaciers. --apparent desultoriness of his earlier work. --balance-sheet of work in 1857. --begins the systematic consultation of foreign writers. --recognition abroad. --birth of his son Noel. --his aim in life. --death of his son. --position in 1858. --ambition. --translation and lecturing. --money and marriage. --paleontology and anatomy. --loss of priority through delay of "Oceanic Hydrozoa". --his personal contributions to science. --effect on him of the "Origin". --"anti-progressive confession of faith". --one of the decisive critics of the "Origin". --"general agent" to Darwin. --nature of his support of Darwin. --as Darwin's bulldog --descent of man. --takes up ethnology. --his philosophy of life. --love of philosophy. --early life. --moves to Abbey Place. --his handwriting. --on matrimony. --children. --"Happy Family". --fondness for music. --health. --expedition to Switzerland. --Hunterian Lectures. --the British Museum and controversy. --exhilarating effect of controversy. --not inconsistent with friendship. --reputation. --ethnological work. --vein of laziness. --appealed to on point of honour. --science course for International College. --on Indian anthropological scheme. --Edinburgh degree. --the writing of elementary books. --"Elementary Physiology". --incident at a working-men's lecture. --trip to Brittany. --anecdote of the cerebellum. --on "eating the leek". --rapidity of thought. --influence of his style. --the moralities of criticism. --a good book and fools. --turning-point in his career, 1870. --popular view of, about 1870. --effect of "Lay Sermons". --growing pressure of official work. --dubbed "Pope" by the "Spectator". --on evolution of the horse. --influence of Descartes, and scientific Calvinism. --visits the Eifel. --his degree of D.C.L. opposed. --President British Association. --work on micro-organisms and spontaneous generation. --continued work on micro-organisms. --on savagery. --visits the slums. --presentation to. --commerce the civiliser. --attacks on his Address. --stands for the School Board. --his programme. --opposes proposal to open meetings with prayer. --on Education Committee. --religious and secular teaching. --letters on the compromise and an "incriminated lesson". --report of Education Committee. --speech on Ultramontanism. --his lasting influence. --impression on fellow-workers. --examinations. --extra subjects. --monetary assistance offered, to remain on School Board. --sacrifices involved in. --urged to stand for Parliament. --Secretary of the Royal Society. --and Appendix 2. --on "Challenger" Committee. --science teaching for teachers. --continues his educational campaign. --ideal of a State Church. --titles for men of science. --edits Science Primers. --microscopes. --at St. Andrews. --holiday work. --plays golf. --on strong language. --breakdown of 1871. --help of friends. --examines stores at Gibraltar. --at Tangier. --in Egypt. --further treatment. --new teaching in biology. --view of. --changes the course. --writes "Elementary Instruction in Biology". --new house in Marlborough Place. --lawsuit. --loan from Tyndall. --mixed classes in Anatomy. --Lord Rector of Aberdeen. --trip to the Auvergne. --as travelling companion. --geological work. --letters on. --learns to smoke. --Order of the Pole Star. --a paternal gander. --his reputation and the part he has to play in the world. --scientific work after 1870. --precious half-hours. --duty of fulfilling a promise. --attends Presbyterian service. --at Belfast British Association. --on "grasping the nettle". --feeling about vivisection. --grouse-murder. --Natural History courses at Edinburgh. --suspects himself of cowardice. --expectation of his visit in America. --a second honeymoon. --position in the world of thought. --tugs in New York harbour. --prefers the contents of a university to the buildings. --old opinions and new truth. --at Niagara. --meets his sister again. --an address under difficulties. --lectures on Evolution. --prophecies fulfilled. --the two things he really cares about. --posthumous fame. --ingrained laziness the bane of his existence. --speech on Darwin's LL.D. at Cambridge. --help to a distressed man of science. --"bottled life". --politics in 1878. --projected Introductions to Zoology, Mammalia, Anthropology, and Psychology. --engrossed in the Invertebrates.
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