—— —— ——
letter to Samuel Waddington, on origin of all living
things, ii. 77-8
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letters to Mr. A. Wiltshire:
on the Liberal Government, ii. 162;
on necessity for increased wages, 165
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letter to an unknown correspondent, on fauna and flora
of Borneo district, and Dyaks,
i. 53
—— Annie (A.R. Wallace’s wife), ii. 115, 252
—— Herbert (A.R. Wallace’s brother), i. 28, ii. 182, 229
—— John (A.R. Wallace’s brother), i. 11, 13, 15
—— Mary Ann (A.R. Wallace’s mother), i. 9
—— Thomas Vere (A.R. Wallace’s
father), i. 8;
Librarian of Hertford, 13;
straitened circumstances of, 14, 15
—— Violet (daughter of A.R.
Wallace), reminiscences of her father,
ii. 103-38
—— W.G. (son of A.R. Wallace), reminiscences of his father, ii. 103-38
“Wallace’s line,” i. 43, ii. 19, 232, 233
War, Wallace’s abhorrence of, ii. 245
Ward, Mr., on muscular fibres of whales, i. 145
Warington, Mr., and “Origin of Species,” i. 191
Webb, Mr. W.L., ii. 179-80
Wedgwood, Josiah, and Darwin, i. 18
Weir, Jenner, on moths, i. 179;
on plumage of birds, 205;
Darwin’s appreciation of, 220;
paper at the Entomological Society, 235
Weismann, Prof. A., receives Darwin-Wallace Medal,
i. 120;
on colouring of caterpillars, 299;
“Essays upon Heredity,” ii.
44 et seq., 51-2
(see also Non-inheritance of acquired
characters)
Wells, Dr., and Natural Selection, i. 116, 176
Westminster Abbey, graves and memorials of men of
science in, i. 1;
petition to Dean and Chapter as to medallion
to Wallace in, ii. 253;
unveiling of the medallion, 254
Westwood and theory of flight, i. 145;
Darwin on, 146-7
Whale, muscular fibres of, i. 145
Wilberforce, Bishop, reviews Darwin’s “Origin of Species,” 144
Williams, Dr., ii. 192
—— Matthieu, i. 264
Wilson, Mr. D.A., reminiscences of Wallace, ii. 151-2
Wiltshire, Mr. A., letters to, ii. 162,165
Wimborne, Lord, sale of land to Wallace, ii. 119
Wollaston, Dr., reviews “Origin of Species,”
i. 142;
tribute to Wallace, ii. 230
Wollaston’s “Coleoptera Atlantidum,” ii. 22-3
Woman, independence and future of, Wallace’s views on, ii. 149-51, 245
“Wonderful Century,” Wallace’s, ii. 144, 168, 169, 238
“Wonders of the World,” i. 13
Wood, J.G., book on the horse, ii. 113
Woodbury, Mr., researches of, i. 146
“World of Life,” Wallace’s, ii. 8, 94, 167, 172, 176, 178, 182
“Worms, Formation of Vegetable Mould by Action of,” Darwin’s, i. 320
Wright, Chauncey, reviews Mivart’s “Genesis of Species,” i. 264, 265-7