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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOL. II
- CHAPTER XVII JOURNEYS TO COMPLETE THE WORK ON RUSSIA
- CHAPTER XVIII KNIGHTHOOD
- CHAPTER XIX A WINTER IN ROME AND TWO SUMMERS IN THE ALPS
- CHAPTER XX THE COPLEY MEDAL
- CHAPTER XXI SILURIA
- CHAPTER XXII THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
- CHAPTER XXIII THE GEOLOGICAL CONQUEST OF THE HIGHLANDS
- CHAPTER XXIV THE FOUNDATION-STONES OF BRITAIN
- CHAPTER XXV OFFICIAL LIFE IN LONDON
- CHAPTER XXVI SUMMER HOLIDAYS OF A GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL
- CHAPTER XXVII THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
- CHAPTER XXVIII THE LAST GEOLOGICAL TOUCHES
- CHAPTER XXIX THE CLOSE
- LIST OF SIR RODERICK MURCHISON'S PUBLISHED WRITINGS
- INDEX
- Plate section
CHAPTER XXVII - THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOL. II
- CHAPTER XVII JOURNEYS TO COMPLETE THE WORK ON RUSSIA
- CHAPTER XVIII KNIGHTHOOD
- CHAPTER XIX A WINTER IN ROME AND TWO SUMMERS IN THE ALPS
- CHAPTER XX THE COPLEY MEDAL
- CHAPTER XXI SILURIA
- CHAPTER XXII THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
- CHAPTER XXIII THE GEOLOGICAL CONQUEST OF THE HIGHLANDS
- CHAPTER XXIV THE FOUNDATION-STONES OF BRITAIN
- CHAPTER XXV OFFICIAL LIFE IN LONDON
- CHAPTER XXVI SUMMER HOLIDAYS OF A GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL
- CHAPTER XXVII THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
- CHAPTER XXVIII THE LAST GEOLOGICAL TOUCHES
- CHAPTER XXIX THE CLOSE
- LIST OF SIR RODERICK MURCHISON'S PUBLISHED WRITINGS
- INDEX
- Plate section
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- Life of Sir Roderick I. MurchisonBased on his Journals and Letters, pp. 290 - 306Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1875