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Charles Darwin

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by A. N. Wilson


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  Index

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  NOTE: Works by Charles Darwin (CD) appear directly under title; works by others under author’s name

  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

 

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