Delane, 62
Denmark, Queen of, 9
“Dental Anatomy, Manual of,” 70
“Dental Surgery,” 71
Dentists Act, 71
Descendants, direct, xxxii
De Vries, xlii
Devonshire, geology of, 26
De Winter, Admiral, 30
Dickens, illustrations to, 56
Dickinson, John, F.R.S., 20
John, 21
“Dictionary of National Biography,” xiv
Dillwyn, Lewis Weston, 46
Diminution of frequency of noteworthiness with increase
of distance
of kinship, xxxix
Dundas and Wilson, 8
Sir David, 8
David, 8
George, 8
John, 8
Lord, 8
Ralph, 7
Duff, vide Grant Duff
Duncan, Adam, Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, 30
Durham, Bishop of, 4
Lord, 65
“Ecce Homo,” 15
Eccentricity in families of able scientific men, xvi
“Economist,” 51
Edgeworth, R.L., 24
“Edinburgh Encyclopaedia,” 11
“Education, Memoirs on,” 13
Egerton, Right Hon. Sir Edwin, 45
Egypt, 4
Elias, Ney, 26
Eldon, first Earl of, 13, 30
“Electrical Testing, Handbook of,” 38
“Electrical Review,” 38
Eminence, degrees of, in “noteworthy” persons, xxxv
“Encyclopaedia Britannica,” xiv
Energy as a factor in success, xviii
“England and Normandy, History of,” 51
Number of counties of, xii
“English Men of Science,” xiii
“Environment,” xx
Nature of, xxi; relation between this
and ability in producing
noteworthiness, xxi-xxv
“Etymological Dictionary,” 19
Eugenics, vii, xli, 22
Evans, Anne, 20
Arthur Benoni, 20
Arthur J., 20, 80
Sir John, 20, 80
Lewis, 20
Sebastian, 20
Excursion trains, 33
Exhibition buildings in Hyde Park, 24
Expectations of noteworthiness, xxxix
Express trains, 33
Faraday, Michael, 56
“Farm, The Chemistry of the,” 75
Farrer, Lord Herschell, 13
Fathers of F.R.S., xl
“Fauna of the Deep Sea,” 32
F.R.S., reasons for selecting, as subject for inquiry,
xiii;
circulars sent to, xxviii; number of replies
sent to circulars,
xxix
Fellowship of Royal Society, distinction of, xi; material
value of,
xi; number of candidates for, xi
“Ferrier, Life of,” 29
Fertile relatives, number of in each degree, xxxii
Fertility, connection between, and severe mental strain, xv
Finger-prints, identification by, 22
Fisher, Sir George, 67
Fitzgerald, Professor G. Francis, 63
Professor Maurice, 63
Fletcher, Harriet, 57
Maria, 57