Geot. Soc. which had been sent him by a stranger, and Buckland answered -'You had better do so, for it will be headed, "Communi· cated by Charles Lyell", and thus your name will be brought before the public.' The services rendered to geology by Murchison'" by his classifica-tion of the older formations cannot be overestimated; but he was very far from possessing a 1 philosophical mind. He was very kind-hearted and would exert himself to the utmost to oblige anyone. The degree to which he valued rank was ludicrous, and he displayed this feeling and his vanity with the simplicity of a child. He related with the utmost glee of the Geolog. Soc. of glory. of Robert Brown, 'facile Princeps Botanicorum', as of ever making a mistake. He of protoplasm in some of leaving

DOI link for Geot. Soc. which had been sent him by a stranger, and Buckland answered -'You had better do so, for it will be headed, "Communi· cated by Charles Lyell", and thus your name will be brought before the public.' The services rendered to geology by Murchison'" by his classifica-tion of the older formations cannot be overestimated; but he was very far from possessing a 1 philosophical mind. He was very kind-hearted and would exert himself to the utmost to oblige anyone. The degree to which he valued rank was ludicrous, and he displayed this feeling and his vanity with the simplicity of a child. He related with the utmost glee of the Geolog. Soc. of glory. of Robert Brown, 'facile Princeps Botanicorum', as of ever making a mistake. He of protoplasm in some of leaving

Geot. Soc. which had been sent him by a stranger, and Buckland answered -'You had better do so, for it will be headed, "Communi· cated by Charles Lyell", and thus your name will be brought before the public.' The services rendered to geology by Murchison'" by his classifica-tion of the older formations cannot be overestimated; but he was very far from possessing a 1 philosophical mind. He was very kind-hearted and would exert himself to the utmost to oblige anyone. The degree to which he valued rank was ludicrous, and he displayed this feeling and his vanity with the simplicity of a child. He related with the utmost glee of the Geolog. Soc. of glory. of Robert Brown, 'facile Princeps Botanicorum', as of ever making a mistake. He of protoplasm in some of leaving