Volume I Part 1 (2/2)

The paper on ”a.n.a.logy of the Structure of some Volcanic Rocks, etc.” was published in 1845, not in 1851.

A paper ”On the Fertilisation of British Orchids by Insect Agency,”

in the ”Entomologist's Weekly Intelligencer” viii., and ”Gardeners'

Chronicle,” June 9th, 1860, should be inserted in the bibliography.

1809. February 12th: Born at Shrewsbury.

1817. Death of his mother.

1818. Went to Shrewsbury School.

1825. Left Shrewsbury School.

1826.

October: Went to Edinburgh University. Read two papers before the Plinian Society of Edinburgh ”at the close of 1826 or early in 1827.”

1827. Entered at Christ's College, Cambridge.

1828. Began residence at Cambridge.

1831.

January: Pa.s.sed his examination for B.A., and kept the two following terms.

August: Geological tour with Sedgwick.

September 11th: Went to Plymouth to see the ”Beagle.”

October 2nd: ”Took leave of my home.”

December 27th: ”Sailed from England on our circ.u.mnavigation.”

1832.

January 16th: ”First landed on a tropical sh.o.r.e” (Santiago).

1833.

December 6th: ”Sailed for last time from Rio Plata.”

1834.

June 10th: ”Sailed for last time from Tierra del Fuego.”

1835.

September 5th: ”Sailed from west sh.o.r.es of South America.”

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