o the onion. I have
also shown how far Naudin concurs in regard to the varieties of the melon.

[530] Godron, 'De l'Espece,' tom. ii. p. 27.

[531] 'The Anthropological Treatises of Blumenbach,' 1865, p. 292.

[532] Mr. J. J. Murphy in his opening address to the Belfast Nat. Hist.
Soc., as given in the Belfast Northern Whig, Nov. 19, 1866. Mr. Murphy here
follows the line of argument against my views previously and more
cautiously given by the Rev. C. Pritchard, Pres. Royal Astronomical Soc.,
in his sermon (Appendix, p. 33) preached before the British Association at
Nottingham, 1866.

[533] On the Vision of Fishes and Amphibia, translated in 'Annals and Mag.
of Nat. Hist.,' vol. xviii., 1866, p. 469.

[534] Fourth edition, 1866, p. 215.

[535] Quoted by Youatt on Sheep, p. 325. _See_ also Youatt on Cattle, pp.
62, 69.

[536] MM. Lherbette and De Quatrefages, in 'Bull. Soc. Acclimat.,' tom.
viii., 1861, p. 311.

[537] 'The Poultry Book,' 1866, p. 123.

[538] Youatt on Sheep, p. 312.

[539] 'Treatise on the Almond Tumbler,' 1851, p. 33.

[540] Dr. Heusinger, 'Wochenschrift fuer die Heilkunde,' Berlin, 1846, s.
279.

[541] Youatt on the Dog, p. 232.

[542] 'The Fruit-trees of America,' 1845, p. 270: for peaches, p. 466.

[543] 'Proc. Royal Soc. of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius,' 1852, p. cxxxv.

[544] 'Gardener's Chronicle,' 1856, p. 379.

[545] Quatrefages, 'Maladies Actuelles du Ver a Soie,' 1859, pp. 12, 214.

[546] 'Gardener's Chronicle,' 1851, p. 595.

[547] 'Journal of Horticulture,' 1862, p. 476.

[548] 'Gardener's Chronicle,' 1852, pp. 435, 691.

[549] Bechstein, 'Naturgesch. Deutschlands,' 1801, B. i. s. 310.

[550] Prichard, 'Phys. Hist. of Mankind,' 1851, vol. i. p. 224.

[551] G. Lewis's 'Journal of Residence in West Indies,' 'Home and Col.
Library,' p. 100.

[552] Sidney's edit. of Youatt on the Pig, p.24.

[553] 'Journal of Horticulture,' 1862, pp. 476, 498; 1865, p. 460. With
respect to the heartsease, 'Gardener's Chronicle,' 1863, p. 628.

[554] 'Des Jacinthes, de leur Culture,' 1768, p. 53: on wheat, 'Gardener's
Chronicle,' 1846, p. 653.

[555] W. B. Tegetmeier, 'The Field,' Feb. 25, 1865. With respect to black
fowls, _see_ a quotation in Thompson's 'Nat. Hist. of Ireland,' 1849, vol.
i. p. 22.

[556] 'Bull. de la Soc. d'Acclimat.,' tom. vii. 1860, p. 359.

[557] 'Transact. Hort. Soc.,' vol. i. 2nd series, 1835, p. 275. For
raspberries, _see_ 'Gard. Chronicle,' 1855, p.