Life and Letters of Charles Darwin - Volume 1

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By Charles Darwin

Edited By His Son Francis Darwin

VOLUME I

PREFACE

VOLUME I. (2)

CHAPTER 1.I. THE DARWIN FAMILY.

CHAPTER 1.II. AUTOBIOGRAPHY.

CHAPTER 1.III. REMINISCENCES OF MY FATHER'S EVERYDAY LIFE.

CHAPTER 1.IV. CAMBRIDGE LIFE.

CHAPTER 1.V. THE APPOINTMENT TO THE 'BEAGLE.'

CHAPTER 1.VI. THE VOYAGE.

CHAPTER 1.VII. LONDON AND CAMBRIDGE. 1836-1842.

CHAPTER 1.VIII. RELIGION.

CHAPTER 1.IX. LIFE AT DOWN. 1842-1854.

CHAPTER 1.X. THE GROWTH OF THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES.'

Chapter I. "On the kind of intermediateness necessary, and the number

Chapter II. "The gradual appearance and disappearance of organic

Chapter III. "Geographical Distribution." Corresponds to Chapters XI.

Chapter IV. "Affinities and Classification of Organic beings."

Chapter V. "Unity of Type," Morphology, Embryology.

Chapter VI. Rudimentary Organs. These three chapters correspond to Chapter XII. of the 'Origin.'

Chapter VII. Recapitulation and Conclusion. The final sentence of the

CHAPTER 1.XI. THE GROWTH OF THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES.' LETTERS, 1843-1856.

CHAPTER 1.XII. THE UNFINISHED BOOK. MAY 1856 TO JUNE 1858.

CHAPTER 1. XIII. THE WRITING OF THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES.' JUNE 18, 1858, TO NOVEMBER, 1859.

CHAPTER 1.XIV. BY PROFESSOR HUXLEY. ON THE RECEPTION OF THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES.'


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