ANIMALS; what kinds, provided for
in the ark, 135.
Annihilation of any thing, an un-
founded opinion, 190.,
Antediluvian hypothesis, 175. Ob-
jections to it, 176.
Ararat, Mount, 252, 354.
Auvergne, volcanic region of, 126,-
129, 340. Christian piety in that
district, 306.
Babbage, Charles, Esq.; on the
supposed contradiction of Geol-
ogy and the Bible, 22. On the
antiquity of the earth, 73, 320.
On the Mosaic account of the
creation, 165. On the responsi-
bility of man, 276. On the rings
of growth in fossil-trees, 306.-
On the mechanical effect of the
central heat, 324.

Baxter, Richard; on the possibility
of an antecedent world, 269.
Biblicus Delvinus, an anonymous
writer on Geology, 186.
Blumenbach, John Fred. Prof. Phy-
siol. Götting.; his belief of the
unity of the human species, 68.
Boré, Eugene; on the Chaldeans,
and Mount Ararat, 354.
Botany, recommended as the begin-
ning of studies in Natural His-
tory, 265.

Bowman, J. E., Esq.; his paper on
the longevity of trees, referred to,
304.

Brown, Rev. J. Mellor; his stric-
tures on the author of this book,
21. His charges against Geol-
ogy, 157-162. His fallacious
and pernicious reasonings, 163.
Buckland, Rev. William, D. D. and
Prof.; on the connexion of scien-
ces, 16. His Bridgewater Trea-
tise recommended, 43, 300, 334.
On valleys of denudation, 105.
On diluvial formations, 119. On
supposed concessions, 143. On
"the Sentence of Death," 242.

Burnet, Dr. Thomas; his Theory
of the Earth, 45.
Calvin; on the right and duty of
examination, 142. On Genesis i.,
154. On Rom. viii., 21, 191.
Carnivorous animals; their use, 87.
Their existence in all periods of
life upon the earth, 292.
CAUSE, the SUPREME; 42, 232, 341,
342.

Chalk formation, 325, 341.
Chalmers, Rev. Dr.; on the anti-
quity of the earth, 39.

Change, perpetual, in the universe,
41, 280.

Chaos, universal, not admitted, 74,

233.

Characterism of rocks and organic
remains, 60.
Charlesworth, Edw., Esq.; his Ma-
gazine of Natural History, on the
early merits of William Smith,
61. On the longevity and magni-
tude of trees, 304. His merits as
a naturalist, 310.

Christian Observer; on the futility
of anti-geological objections, 159,
177, 187, 197. On the duty of
studying the great questions in
Geology, 270. On the law of
death, 301.

Chronology; systems of Usher and
Hales, 305.

Cleavage and joints, 329, 331.
Coal-formations, 309, 312, 327.
Cockburn, Dr. Wm. Dean of York;
his Letter to Dr. Buckland, 184.
Cole, Rev. Henry; his writings
against Geology, 146.

Conchology; its peculiar interest,
and relation to Geology, 335.
Conybeare, late Rev. John Josias ;
his discovery of the Snowdon
early fossil-casts, 332.

Rev. William Daniel;
on ascertained geological facts,
34. His and Mr. William Phil-
lips's Outlines of English Geol-

ogy, recommended, 300. On the
moral tendency of Geology, 346.
Copernican system; opposed by
divines, both Roman Catholic
and Protestant, 219, 337.
Creation; not universal at any one
point of time, 68. The Mosaic
account, 71, 171, 227, 232, 353
Not proceeding from any single
centre, 83. The Adamic; con-
ceived to relate only to one region
of the earth, 233. Successive
operations, 233, 234. The heav-
enly bodies, 236. The animal
structure, 239. The human fe-
male, 238. Vegetable life, 234.-
Animals, 235. Statement in the
fourth commandment, 228. No
intrinsic reason for supposing the
recent commencement of crea-
tion, 268.

Cumbrian and Cambrian rocks, 322.
Cuvier, Baron George; hint of his
geological views, 39. On the De-
luge, 99. His sagacity and anti-
cipations in relation to Geology,
103. On Dr. Buckland's resear-
ches in bone-caves, 105. His
geological character, 101. His
death, and general character, 102.
Darwin, Charles, Esq.; on the
South American shingle forma-
tion, 111, 126. On the longevity
of trees, 306. On elevations of
land, 330.

Death; necessary in a system of
organic life, 85, 241, 242. De-
monstrated geologically, 87, 301.
Attaching to the infra-human ani-
mals, while man remained inno-
cent, 239, 291, 298. How man
before the fall was exempted from
death, 242.

De Candolle, Augustin Pyramus,
Prof. Genev.; on vegetable re-
gions, 68. On the longevity of
trees, 305, 306.

De la Beche, Henry Thomas, Esq.;
his works recommended, 43,-
where add his "Collections of
Sections and views illustrative of
Geological Phenomena," in quar-
to. On drift in Jamaica, 125.
On the organic remains in the
earlier fossiliferous rocks, 303.
Deluge; its moral reason, 89, 107.
Scripture narrative, 90, 133, 134.
The fact evinced by history and
national traditions, 92. Its rela-

tion to geological considerations,
93, 97, 108, 120, 122, 123. Not
extending over the whole globe,
131, 139. Summary of arguments
against the common opinion, 243.
Examination of the terms in
which it is described, 247. De-
nudation, 58. An instructive in-
stance, 348.

Devonian system of formations,
(Old Red Sandstone,) 323, 329,
333, 341.

Didelphys Bucklandi, 76. Contro-
versy upon, 76, 334.
Drift, or diluvium; 109, 343. Ex-
tensive, 109. Of different ages,
110, 343. Silurian, 112. North
British, 113. Eastern, 114. N.
European, 116. North American,
116. In Jamaica, 125. Patago-
nian, 125. Extensively produced
by currents at the bottom of the
ocean, 126.

Earths importance of its Natural
History, 43. Extent of our ac-
quaintance with its structure, 44.
Elevation and fracturing, 45, 55.
Advantages of such dislocations,
45. Interior constitution, 48, 160,
278. Primary condition, 229.-
Meanings of the term in the He-
brew Scriptures, 231. Its im-
mense antiquity, 71, 74, 105, 159,
197. 289, 297, 316–343.
Edinburgh Review; on successions
of animated creatures, 104. Its
excellent articles on James Hut-
ton, Buckland, and Lyell, 52, 54.
Elevation of land, 55, 278, 296, 324,
326, 330, 343.

Entomostraca, microscopic, 88, 271.
Erratic blocks; see Drift.

Evidence, sensible, 28. Moral, 28.
To be faithfully followed, 29, 275.
Fairholme, George, Esq.; his writ-
ings on Geology, 179.

Fathers; the early christian writers:
upon the interpretation of Gene-
sis i. 153, 352.

Faults in the courses of strata; Dr.

George Young upon, 315.
Fichte, John Gottl.; on the first
human beings, 206.

Fitton, William Henry, M. D.; his
"Geology of Hastings," recom-
mended, 44.

Fleming, Rev. Dr. John; on the
speedy obliteration of traces of
the Deluge, 98.

Galileo; observations upon his case,
217. Mr. Harcourt's allusion to
it, 337.

Genesis, the sacred book; compri-
ses several distinct compositions,
172. Illustrations of its com-
mencing portion, 227, 351.
Geological Society, vindicated from
misrepresentation, 355.
Geologists, distinguished; instan- "
ces of their fidelity to evidence,
107. Charges against them re-
pelled, 148, 157, 163, 356.
Geology; its nature as a study,
and its objects, 13. Intention

and value, 15, 21, 266, 275. Pre-
requisites for the study, 17. Ob-
jections against, 15. Apparent

discrepance with the Scriptures,
20, 70, 142, 295, 351. Wrongful-
ness and injurious effect of such
an opinion, 19, 22, 158, 349. Vin-
dicated against ignorant and as-
suming misrepresentation, 147,
159, 197, 272. Especial impor-
tance of this study to Christian
ministers, 274. Recommenda-
tions with respect to it, 43, 299.
Its moral tendency, 13, 14, 341,
348.

Gifts, extraordinary; in the Apos-
tolic Churches, 141.

Gisborne, Rev. Thomas, Preb. Dur-
ham; his "Considerations on
Modern Theories of Geology,"
183.

Gneissic rocks, 321.

GOD; his necessary perfections, 32,
331. To be acknowledged in all
scientific pursuits, 95, 283, 342.
Our knowledge of the Deity rests
upon analogy, 201. That anal-
ogy is in various forms, 203,
208.

Granitic rocks, 49, 330.

Grant, Rob. E. M. D. Prof.; on the
plan of creation, 343.
Greenough, George B. Esq.; his
change of sentiment with regard
to the Deluge, 124.
Harcourt, Rev. William Vernon;
his vindication of Geology, 239,
337.
Hartley, Rev. John; on the moral
state of Thiers, in the Puy de
Dome, 306.

Hawkins, Thomas, Esq.; on the
Ichthyosauri and Plesiosauri, 334.

361

Hebrew language; well understood,
167. Its conjunctive prefix, 231.
Henslow, Rev. Prof.; on vegetable
regions, 68. On the longevity of
trees, 304, 305.

Herschel, Sir John Wm. Fred.; on
Lyell's "Principles of Geology,"
196. On the necessity of Mathe-
matics to Natural Philosophy,
263. On the working of the
earth's internal heat, 324.
Hitchcock, Edw. Esq. Prof.; on
the ignorance and unfairness of
distinguished opponents of Geol-
ogy, 36. His judgment of Fair-
holme, Kirby, and Granville
Penn, 36, 181: On deluges and
drift, 116. On the grand law of
the world, 338. On the relation
of Geology to the Divine Gov-
ernment, 348.

Hopkins, William, Esq.; his appli-
cation of the highest mathemat-
ics to geological investigation 329.
Hutton, James, M. D.; his merits
in Geology, 54.

William, Esq. of Newcastle-
upon-Tyne; joint author with
Prof. Lindley, of the "Fossil
Flora," 310.

Iceland; the seat of tremendous
volcanic action, 279.

Induction; cautious, at length suc-
cessful, 57.

Jameson, Robert, Esq. Prof.; on
the non-existence of vestiges of
the Deluge, 98.

Java; volcanic eruptions of awful
violence in that island, 280.
Jennings, Rev. Dr. David; on the
Mosaic description of the Crea-
tion, 155.

Judea; its advantages as a coun-
try, 41.

Knowledge, human; its imperfec-
tion, 262.

Leibnitz; his scientific anticipa-
tions, 96.

Light, before the Adamic Creation,
78.

Lightfoot, Dr.; on 2 Pet. iii. 192.
Lindley, Dr. and Prof.; his recom-
mendation of botanical studies,
and works to promote them, 265.
His and Mr. W. Hutton's "Fos-
sil Flora," 310. On the forma-
tion of Coal, 310. On the Adan-
sonia digitata (Baobab,) 304.

On the relative antiquity of or-
ganic remains, 311, 314.
Lonsdale, William, Esq.; his dis-
coveries of Entomostraca, 294.
On the number and magnitude
of the early fossils, 303.
Luther; on the right and duty of
independent inquiry, 141. His
exposition of the Mosaic narrative
of the Creation, 150. His sound
judgment and moderation, 150.
Lyell, Charles, Jun. Esq.; his
works recommended, 43, 299 On
the deposit of the Ganges, 64.
Remarks on his "Principles of
Geology," 195. On the propor-
tions of fossil and recent shells,
335. On successions of species,
336.
Macculloch, John, M. D.; his
works recommended, 300, 327.
On the early strata, 322. On the
immensity of the geological pe-
riods, 327.

Maclaren, Charles, Esq.; his Geol-
ogy of Fifeshire and the Lothians,
74, 189. On the ancient beaches
of Glen Roy, 330.

Man; only one species, 68. Be-
longs to the most recent epoch of
creation, 318, 343, 347.
Mantell, Gideon, Esq. L. L. D.;
his geological works recommen-
ded, 44.

Microscopic fossil animalcula, 293.
Mines; the deepest, 44.

Miracles; not to be rashly assumed,

79, 81, 136. Their nature, 79.
Their design, 80. Their propriety
and importance, 81. Supported
by argument from Geology, 347.
Moses; his fidelity and divine mis-
sion, 170, 172, 258.

Motion; constant, 41, 280. Regu-
lated, 42.

..4.

Mountains; the highest, 44.
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Esq.;
his works recommended,
His eulogium on Cuvier, 142.
On the organic remains of the
early fossiliferous systems, 303.
On the moral impression from
geological phenomena, 232, 331.
On the succession of fossils,
315. His "Silurian System,"

323.

Neander, Aug. Prof. Berl.; on the

errors of anthropomorphism, 214.

Nebular hypothesis; Prof. Nichol
upon, 229.

Obligation, moral, 32, 276.
Oolitic formations, 334, 339.
Organic remains in the strata of
the earth, 59-64, 290, 293, 303,
315, 323, 332-337, 339–343.
Owen, Dr. John; on 2 Pet. iii. 192.
Patrick, Bishop; on Genesis i. 154.
Penn, Granville, Esq.; his theories,

179.

Phillips, Prof.; his works recom-
mended, 43, 52, 299. On the un-
broken series of creations, 75-78.
On the Coal-beds, 309. On the
Gneiss, 322. On changes of spe-
cies, 336.

Philosophy; ignorant declamation
against, 150.

Phryganeæ; their habits, 339.
Poole, the 'commentator; on the
Deluge, 254.

Population, antediluvian; not great,
250. Its seat, 252.
Powell, Rev. Prof.; his belief of a
religious spirit in philosophers, 54.
His hypothesis on the Mosaic
earliest records, 165. His valua-
ble contributions to Theology,
166. His remonstrance to objec-
tors against the long periods es-
tablished by Geology, 271. His
protest against formal and tradi-
tionary religion, 286. The au-
thor's obligation to him, 349, 351.
Prichard, James Cowles. M. D.; on
animal regions, 67. On the unity
of the human species, 69. His
inclination of opinion on the De-
luge, 255

Prideaux, Bishop; on 2 Pet. iii. 192.
Quadrumanous fossil remains, 319.
Quarterly Review, on the volcanic

region of Auvergne, 128.

Red Sandstone, Old; see Devonian.
Red Sandstone, New, 324, 333.
Redemption; its importance and
glory, 82.

Redford, Rev. Dr.; on the antiquity
of creation, 156.
Regions of animal and vegetable
nature; fossil, 63. Recent, 66,
£4
Religion; its necessary connexion
with Theology, 23. The dignity
and happiness of man, 140, 260.
Its pure nature, 273. Its attrac-
tions, 284.

Responsibility, 276, 278.
Revelation; its evidence, 24. Its
necessity, 32. Harmonious with
science, 25, 142, 164, 259. Its
style and illustrations adapted to
the capacities of men, 204. Its
employment of imagery, 205,
207. Utility of this method, 212.
Finally completed by Christiani-
ty, 226. Necessity of studying,
with serious application, 271.
Rhind, Mr. William; on the age of
the earth, 188. His opinion upon
vegetable structure, 305.
Rocks; pyrogenous, 49, 331.

Stra-
tified, 50, 189; see Stratification.
Romaine, Rev. W.; on the manner
in which the Deity is revealed,

257.
Rosenmüller, the elder; on the Mo-
saic records, 344.
Russeger, on the Baobab, 304.
Science; duty of cultivating, 261;
by personal effort, 264. Its ben-
efits, 274. Its tendency to reli-
gion, 335.
Scientific men; their advantages
and responsibility, 282. Their high
motives to piety, 284.
Scripture; the genuine sense to be
sought, 33, 200, 213, 257 Disso-

nance with Geology, only in su-
perficial appearance, 70, 142, 259,
338. Not designed to convey philo-
sophical knowledge, 169, 345. Its
certain truth, 199. Its style with
regard to natural objects, 214, 221,
225,237, 351. Its manner and style
in describing the Deity, 208, 256,
257. Injurious effects of not just-
ly interpreting its figurative lan-
guage, 272, 344.

Scrope, C. Poulett, Esq.; on the
geological phenomena of Central
France, 129.
Sea; depth of, 44.
Sea-beaches, 111, 330. "
Sedgwick, Rev. Prof.; on the oppo-
nents of Geology, 37, 333. On
its general character and interest,
37, 66. On diluvium and delu-
ges, 121, 344. On Mr. Lyell's
principal work, 196. On the mis-
understanding of the figurative
language of Scripture, 225. On
symmetrical divisions of early
rocks, 331. Observations in the
Alps, 325. The author's obliga-

363

tions to him, 338. On the evi-
dence of the earth's antiquity,
339-343.
Sediment, deposited by water, 64,
312, 321, 324, 326, 327.
Silliman, Prof. Yale College; on
the duty of Christian ministers to
become acquainted with Geology,
274. On Coal-formations, 311.
Silurian System of rocks, 323, 333.
Smith, William; his services to
Geology, 61, 290. His death, 304.
Species of animal remains; their
range, 62. Number and propor-
tion, 60, 63, 303. Different re-
gions, 63, 66. Vertical penetra-
tion, 63. Position, 64.
Stillingfleet, Bishop; on the Del-
uge, 253.

Stonesfield fossil, 76, 335.
Strabo's opinions on some geolog-
ical phenomena, 94.
Stratification; 46, 51, 56, 296, 321,
322, 324, 325, 326, 328, 339.
Order, 46, 61. Disposition, 51.
Texture, 52. Influenced by heat,
53. Erroneous reasoning upon,
313, 315.

Subsidence, 55, 56.

Sumner, Dr. John Bird, Bishop of
Chester; on concessions mutually
of Geology and Biblical Science,
144. On the relation of the Mosaic
records to Geology, 346.
Swainson, William, Esq.; on ani-
mal regions, 67.

Tertiary strata; their constitution
and extent, 312, 325. Their or-
ganic remains, 339.
Theology; its alliances with all
knowledge, and its harmony with
sound philosophy, 349.

Time; its reference to Geology, 71,

73, 197, 318, 325, 326, 329, 333, 348.
Truth; scientific and religious, con-
sistent, 25, 27, 349. Its nature
and various aspects, 26-35.
Turner, Edward, M. D.; his merits
in geological and other science;
his character, and his death, 286,
287.

Sharon, Esq.; his observa-
tions on geological subjects, 184.
Universal formations; not admit-
ted, 65, 296.
Universe; dependent, 31. Distinc-
the
tion from
INDEPENDENT
CAUSE, 31.