EDINBURGH: 12 FREDERICK STREET. GLASGOW: 104 WEST GEORGE STREET OXFORD: 116 HIGH STREET NEW YORK: 29-35 WEST 32ND STREET TORONTO: 25-27 RICHMOND STREET WEST MELBOURNE: CATHEDRAL BUILDINGS, 205 FLINDERS LANE When this date was fixed by your Secretary for the delivery of the BOYLE Lecture, I discovered that it happened to be the fifteenth anniversary of the very day on which I was first called upon to address a general audience in Oxford. On May 20, 1896, I delivered an inaugural lecture as Waynflete Professor of Mineralogy; when I look back upon the happy years spent here in teaching and studying a science which is dear…
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