The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 31

The Direct Evidences of Evolution. Three Lectures in New York

Contents

• [title page]
• • To the Reading Public
  • Frof. Huxley in America
  • Evidences of Evolution.—I
    • The Untenable Hypotheses
    • The Lecture p. 6
      • [introduction] p. 6
      • The Question a Historical One
      • Hypothesis Respecting the Order of Nature p. 7
      • The Theory of Creation in Paradise Lost p. 8
      • The Evolution Hypothesis p. 9
      • Human and Circumstantial Testimony Compared
    • The Order of Nature p. 10
    • Milton's Hypothesis p. 12
    • Professor Huxley not an Authority on the Bible p. 13
    • Other Failures of the Miltonic Theory p. 14
  • Evidences of Evolution—II p. 16
    • The Theory Tested by Facts p. 16
    • The Lecture p. 17
      • [introduction] p. 17
      • The Evidence Divided into Three Classes
      • An Illustration from Niagara
      • Other Instances of Persistent form p. 18
      • Imperfection of the Geological Record p. 19
      • Evidence of Intermediate Forms p. 21
      • Birds and Reptiles p. 22
      • Dinosaurs True Intermediate Forms p. 25
  • Evidences of Evolution.—III p. 28
    • The Demonstrative Evidence p. 28
    • The Lecture
      • [introduction]
      • Characteristics of the Horse p. 29
      • The Foot of the Horse Considered p. 30
      • The Teeth of the Horse
      • Fossil Horses in America p. 34
      • Value of this Evidence p. 35
      • Farewell Words p. 36

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