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`The Advantages of Varied Knowledge' [excerpts from this essay, composed in late 1843, and quite possibly presented as a public lecture at that time], in My Life, vol. 1 (Oct. 1905), pp. 201--204 |
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1 | (2) |
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`On the Monkeys of the Amazon' [a paper read at the ZSL meeting of 14 Dec. 1852], Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, vol. 20 (1852) pp. 107--110 |
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3 | (5) |
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`On the Habits of the Orang-utan of Borneo', Annals and Magazine of Natural History, vol. 18, no. 103, 2nd s (July 1856), pp. 26--32 |
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8 | (7) |
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`On the Natural History of the Aru Islands', Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Supplement to vol. 20, no 121, 2nd s. (December 1857), pp. 473--485 |
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15 | (13) |
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`Note on the Theory of Permanent and Geographical Varieties', Zoologist 16: 5887--5888 (Jan. 1858) |
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28 | (2) |
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`On the Zoological Geography of the Malay Archipelago' [communicated by Charles Darwin to the LSL meeting of 3 Nov. 1859], Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society: Zoology 4: 172--184 (1860) |
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30 | (13) |
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`Who Are the Humming Bird's Relations?', Zoologist 21: 8486--8491 (April 1863) |
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43 | (6) |
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`Remarks on the Rev. S. Haughton's Paper on the Bee's Cell, And on the Origin of Species', Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12 (3rd s.): 303--309 (Oct. 1863: no. 70, 3rd s.) |
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49 | (6) |
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`Remarks on the Value of Osteological Characters in the Classification of Birds', Ibis 6: 36--41 (Jan. 1864: no. 21) |
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55 | (5) |
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`The Malayan Papilionidae or Swallow-tailed Butterflies, as Illustrative of the Theory of Natural Selection' [reduced version of a paper read at the LSL meeting of 17 March 1864], Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection, 1870 |
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60 | (43) |
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`Natural Selection' [letter to the Editor concerning mimicry], Athenaeum no. 2040: 716--717 (1 Dec. 1866) |
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103 | (3) |
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`Mr. Wallace on Natural Selection Applied to Anthropology' [lttE], Anthropological Review 5: 103--105 (Jan. 1867: no. 16) |
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106 | (3) |
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discussion [Wallace's explanation of brilliant colors in caterpillar larvae, and others' comments thereon, presented at the ESL meeting of 4 March 1867], Journal of Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London, 1866--1867: lxxx-lxxxi (lxxx--lxxxi) |
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109 | (1) |
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`The Origin of Civilization' [letter to the Editor], Spectator 42: 1072--1073 (11 Sept. 1869: no. 2150) |
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110 | (2) |
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`The Origin of Moral Intuitions' [letter to the Editor], Scientific Opinion 2: 336b--337a (15 Sept. 1869: no. 46) |
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112 | (3) |
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`The Measurement of Geological Time' I, Nature 1: 399--401 (17 Feb. 1870) / II. Nature 1: 452--455 (3 March 1870) |
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115 | (14) |
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`Natural Selection -- Mr. Wallace's Reply to Mr. Bennett', Nature 3: 49--50 (17 Nov. 1870) |
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129 | (6) |
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`On the Coleoptera of Madeira' [excerpt from the President's Address read at the ESL annual meeting of 23 Jan. 1871], Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London, 1870: xliv--lxix |
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135 | (12) |
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review [of The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles Darwin, 1871], Academy 2: 177--183 (15 March 1871: no. 20) |
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147 | (18) |
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review [of Darwinism and Design; Or Creation by Evolution by George St Clair, 1873; anonymous, but in Wallace's writing style and appears at time listed in the bibliography of Marchant's Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences (1916)], Spectator 47: 535--536 (25 April 1874: no. 2391) |
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165 | (5) |
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`Migration of Birds' [letter to the Editor], Nature 10: 459 (8 Oct. 1874: no. 258) |
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170 | (2) |
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`On the Arrangement of the Families Constituting the Order Passeres', Ibis 4 (3rd s.): 406--416 (Oct. 1874: no. 16, 3rd s.) |
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172 | (9) |
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review [of Lessons From Nature, As Manifested in Mind and Matter by St. George Mivart, 1876], Academy 9: 562--563 (10 June 1876: no. 214, n.s.) / Academy 9: 587--588 (17 June 1876: no. 215, n.s.) |
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181 | (11) |
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`The Comparative Richness of Faunas and Floras Tested Numerically' [letter to the Editor], Nature 17: 100--101 (6 Dec. 1877: no. 423) |
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192 | (2) |
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`Animals and Their Native Countries', Nineteenth Century 5: 247-259 (Feb. 1879: no. 24) |
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194 | (15) |
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Colour in Nature [review of The Colour Sense, Its Origin and Development; An Essay in Comparative Psychology by Grant Allen, 1879], Nature 19: 501--505 (3 April 1879: no. 492) |
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209 | (11) |
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`The Origin of Species and Genera', Nineteenth Century 7: 93--106, (Jan. 1880: no. 35) |
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220 | (16) |
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`Dr. Fritz Muller on Some Difficult Cases of Mimicry', Nature 26: 86--87 (25 May 1882: no. 656) |
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236 | (4) |
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letter to the Editor [one of two printed as `Difficult Cases of Mimicry'], Nature 27: 481--482 (481--482) (22 March 1883: no. 699) |
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240 | (2) |
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`The Colours of Arctic Animals' [letter to the Editor], Nature 31: 552 (16 April 1885: no. 807) |
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242 | (2) |
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`Modern Spiritualism. Are Its Phenomena in Harmony With Science?', The Sunday Herald (Boston) 26 April 1885: 9c--d |
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244 | (6) |
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`Romanes Versus Darwin. An Episode in the History of the Evolution Theory', Fortnightly Review 40 (n.s.; 46, o.s.): 300--316 (1 Sept. 1886: no. 237, n.s.) |
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250 | (19) |
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letter to the Editor [one of several printed as `Physiological Selection and the Origin of Species'], Nature 34: 467--468 (467--468) (16 Sept. 1886: no. 881) |
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269 | (2) |
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`The American School of Evolutionists' [review of The Origin of the Fittest: Essays on Evolution by Edward D. Cope, 1887], The Nation (New York) 44: 121--123 (10 Feb. 1887: no. 1128) |
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271 | (8) |
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`Lamarck versus Weismann' [letter to the Editor], Nature 40: 619--620 (24 Oct. 1889: no. 1043) |
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279 | (2) |
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`The Action of Natural Selection in Producing Old Age, Decay, and Death' [added as footnote to essay entitled `The Duration of Life'; written ``between 1865 and 1870,'' according to source], in Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems by August Weismann, authorised translation ed. by Edward B. Poulton, Selmar Schonland, and Arthur E. Shipley (The Clarendon Press, Oxford, Dec. 1889): 23 |
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281 | (2) |
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`Birds and Flowers' [letter to the Editor], Nature 42: 295 (24 July 1890: no. 1082) |
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283 | (1) |
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`Human Selection', Fortnightly Review 48 (n.s.; 54, o.s.): 325--337, (1 Sept. 1890: no. 285, n.s.) |
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284 | (14) |
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`Dr. Romanes on Physiological Selection' [letter to the Editor], Nature 43: 79 (27 Nov. 1890: no. 1100) |
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298 | (3) |
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`Modern Biology and Psychology' [review of Animal Life and Intelligence by C. Lloyd Morgan, 1890], Nature 43: 337--341 (12 Feb. 1891: no. 1111) |
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301 | (10) |
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`Variation and Natural Selection' [letter to the Editor commenting on an address given by C. Lloyd Morgan to the Bristol Naturalists' Society], Nature 44: 518--519 (1 Oct. 1891: no. 1144) |
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311 | (3) |
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`Note on Sexual Selection', Natural Science 1: 749--750 (Dec. 1892: no. 10) |
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314 | (2) |
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`Are Individually Acquired Characters Inherited?' I, Fortnightly Review 53 (n.s.; 59, o.s.): 490--498 (1 April 1893: no. 316, n.s.) / II. Fortnightly Review 53 (n.s.; 59, o.s.): 655--668 (1 May 1893: no. 317, n.s.) |
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316 | (25) |
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`The Non-Inheritance of Acquired Characters' [letter to the Editor], Nature 48: 267 (20 July 1893: no. 1238) |
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341 | (3) |
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`Recognition Marks' [letter responding to inquiry regarding rabbits' use of their tails as danger signals], Nature 49: 53 (16 Nov. 1893: no. 1255) |
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344 | (1) |
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`Panmixia and Natural Selection' [letter to the Editor], Nature 50: 196--197 (28 June 1894: no. 1287) |
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344 | (5) |
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`Rev. George Henslow on Natural Selection', Natural Science 5: 177--183 (Sept. 1894: no. 31) |
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349 | (8) |
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`The Method of Organic Evolution' I, Fortnightly Review 57 (n.s.; 63, o.s.): 211--224 (1 Feb. 1895: no. 338, n.s.) / II. Fortnightly Review 57 (n.s.; 63, o.s.): 435--445 (1 March 1895: no. 339, n.s.) |
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357 | (27) |
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`The Problem of Utility: Are Specific Characters Always or Generally Useful?' [a paper read at the LSL meeting of 18 June 1896], Journal of the Linnean Society: Zoology 25: 481--496 (1896) |
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384 | (16) |
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`The Problem of Instinct' [review of Habit and Instinct by C. Lloyd Morgan, 1896], Natural Science 10: 161--168 (March 1897: no. 61) |
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400 | (9) |
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`Darwinism in Sociology: Dr. Alfred Russell [sic] Wallace Replies to Mr. Thomas Common', The Eagle and the Serpent 1(4): 57--59 (1 Sept. 1898) |
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409 | (6) |
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`The Utility of Specific Characters' [letter to the Editor concerning recognition marks], Nature 59: 246 (12 Jan. 1899: no. 1524) |
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415 | (2) |
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[Extract] `Probable Origin of the Australian Race' (Australasia, Vol. I, Chapter V.10: 1893) |
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417 | (5) |
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`Evolution', in The Progress of the Century (Harper & Brothers, New York, 1901): 3--29 |
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422 | (21) |
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`Are Plant Diseases Hereditary?' The Garden 61: 317 (17 May 1902: no. 1591) |
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443 | (2) |
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`Genius and the Struggle for Existence' [letter to the Editor], Nature 67: 296 (29 Jan. 1903: no. 1735) |
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445 | (1) |
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`Have We Lived on Earth Before? Shall We Live on Earth Again?' [article posting results of a survey; Wallace's one of several responses printed], The London: A Magazine of Human Interest 13: 401--403 (401--408) (Nov. 1904: no. 76) |
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446 | (5) |
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`Evolution and Character', Fortnightly Review 83 (n.s.; 89, o.s.): 1--24 (1 Jan. 1908: no. 493, n.s.) |
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451 | (27) |
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`The Present Position of Darwinism', Contemporary Review 94: 129--141 (Aug. 1908) |
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478 | (13) |
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`The World of Life: As Visualised and Interpreted by Darwinism' [revision of a lecture a portion of which was delivered at the Royal Institution on 22 Jan. 1909], Fortnightly Review 85 (n.s.; 91, o.s.): 411--434 (1 March 1909: no. 507, n.s.) |
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491 | (26) |
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Letter [to Isaac Bickerstaffe, printed in Part I of his article `Some Principles of Growth and Beauty'], The Field, The Country Gentleman's Newspaper 119: 946b (946--948) (11 May 1912: no. 3098) |
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517 | (1) |
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`The Origin of Life. A Reply to Dr. Schafer', Everyman 1(1): 5--6 (18 Oct. 1912) |
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