JOHN PHILLIPS, M.A. LL.D. F.R.S. LATE PRESIDENT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGY MACMILLAN AND CO. Cambridge: AND 23, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, London. The right of Translation is reserved. TO THE HON. AND REV. LATIMER NEVILLE, M.A., VICE-CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, THIS VOLUME WHICH CONTAINS THE SUBSTANCE OF THE REDE LECTURE, DELIVERED UNDER HIS AUSPICES IN MAY, 1860, IS BY PERMISSION MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED. |