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Abbas Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, 210
Acland, Henry, 261, 263
Aconcagua (volcano), Chile, 129
Adam and Eve, 297–8, 307
Adelaide, Queen of William IV, 92, 205
Admiralty: Manual of Scientific Enquiry, 197
Adventure (ship), 119–20, 127–8, 170
Agar, William, 60
Agassiz, Louis, 173–4, 176, 178, 245, 280, 293; Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 173
agnostic: as word, 11
Albert, Prince Consort, 191
Alderson, Sir Edward and Caroline, Lady, 321
Alison, Robert Edward, 125–6
alleles, 275
Allen family, 331
Allen, John, 26, 162
Allen Gardiner (missionary ship), 118
Allfrey, Dr C. H., 349
Andes range (South America), 122
animals: CD on behaviour, 322; intelligence, 333; mutual social behaviour, 354–5; see also domestic animals
Annan, Noel, Baron, 21, 44
anthropology, 363
apes: kinship with humans, 219–20, 307–8, 343, 364
Archimedes, 16
Argentina, 115; see also Patagonia
Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of, 281, 288, 350; The Reign of Law, 282
Aristotle, 13, 137
Arnold, Matthew: social class, 21; ‘Dover Beach’ (poem), 11
Arnold, Thomas, 36
Aryan race, 317
Ashley, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Lord (later 7th Earl of Shaftesbury), 160
atheism, 11–13
Athenaeum (magazine), 170, 266
Athenaeum club, London, 21–2, 310
Auden, W. H., 82
Audubon, John James, 161
Augustine of Hippo, St, 13, 310
Austen, Fanny, 43