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The Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature

THE COMING OF EVOLUTION

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS

London: FETTER LANE, E.C.

C. F. CLAY, Manager

Decoration

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Charles Darwin

THE COMINGOF EVOLUTION

THE STORY OF A GREATREVOLUTION IN SCIENCE

by

JOHN W. JUDD

C.B., LL.D., F.R.S.

Formerly Professor of Geology AndDean of the Royal College of Science

Cambridge:

at the University Press

1910

Cambridge:

PRINTED BY JOHN CLAY, M.A.

AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS

With the exception of the coat of arms atthe foot, the design on the title page is areproduction of one used by the earliest knownCambridge printer, John Siberch, 1521

CONTENTS

CHAP. PAGE
I.Introductory1
II.Origin of the Idea of Evolution5
III.The Development of the Idea of Evolution to the Inorganic World14
IV.The Triumph of Catastrophism over Evolution20
V.The Revolt of Scrope and Lyell against Catastrophism33
VI.The Principles of Geology55
VII.The Influence of Lyell's Works...

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