The Project Gutenberg EBook of Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and
Reminiscences Vol 2 (of 2), by James Marchant

This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or
re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included
with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net

Title: Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences Vol 2 (of 2)

Author: James Marchant

Release Date: June 7, 2005 [EBook #15998]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE: ***

Produced by Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State
University Libraries., Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Josephine
Paolucci, Joshua Hutchinson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

[Transcriber's note: Footnotes moved to end of book]

ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE

LETTERS AND REMINISCENCES

[Illustration: A.R. WALLACE (1913)]

Alfred Russel Wallace

Letters and Reminiscences

By James Marchant

_With Two Photogravures and Eight Half-tone Plates_

IN TWO VOLUMES

Volume II

CASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD

London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne

1916

CONTENTS OF VOLUME II

PART III

I. WALLACE'S WORKS ON BIOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION

II. CORRESPONDENCE ON BIOLOGY, GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (1864-98)

III. CORRESPONDENCE ON BIOLOGY, GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
(1894-1913)

PART IV

HOME LIFE

PART V

SOCIAL AND POLITICAL VIEWS

PART VI

SOME FURTHER PROBLEMS

I. ASTRONOMY

II. SPIRITUALISM

PART VII

CHARACTERISTICS

APPENDIX: LISTS OF WALLACE'S WRITINGS

INDEX

LIST OF PLATES IN VOLUME II

A.R. WALLACE (1913) _Photogravure Frontispiece_

MRS. A.R. WALLACE (ABOUT 1895)

THE STUDY AT "OLD ORCHARD"

A.R. WALLACE ADMIRING EREMURUS ROBUSTUS (ABOUT 1905)

GRAVE OF ALFRED RUSSEL AND ANNIE WALLACE

WALLACE AND DARWIN MEDALLIONS IN THE NORTH AISLE OF THE CHOIR OF
WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Alfred Russel Wallace

Letters and Reminiscences

PART III

I.--Wallace's Works on Biology and Geographical Distribution

"I have long recognised how much clearer and deeper your insight
into matters is than mine."

"I sometimes marvel how truth progresses, so difficult is it for
one man to convince another, unless his mind is vacant."