Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 eBook

Leonard Huxley
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 521 pages of information about Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3.

Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 eBook

Leonard Huxley
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 521 pages of information about Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3.
impossible, theologians keep him occupied. —­abuse over Salvation Army affair.  —­Carpenter’s “First Three Gospels”:  varieties of pleurisy:  Parnell.  —­Parnell and his followers. —­sick of controversy:  Gladstone and his guides.  —­Mr. Rich’s legacy:  seeks portrait of John Richardson. —­visits to Tyndall and Mrs. Darwin.  —­French translation of essays on Darwinism. —­the Privy Councillorship:  only remaining object of ambition. —­influenza and the x. —­funeral of Hirst. —­x Club. —­his grandchild on grown-up people and trouble. —­his sense of duty:  death of Bowman.  —­Owen’s work:  Hume and “being made a saint of”. —­warning against overwork and influenza. —­at Maloja:  boys and their accidents:  collects essays:  writes chapter in Owen’s “Life”:  illness of friends.  —­Tyndall’s death:  reminiscences. —­the Antarctic continent:  reminiscences of Tyndall:  friendly words. —­chapter on Owen:  a piece of antiquity.  —­British Association at Oxford, 1894.  —­Darwin Medal and “Nature” dinner. —­public speaking:  a tenth volume of essays projected:  returns to philosophy:  Greek and English. —­cause of giving up dissecting work:  character of R. Strachey:  Brian and the brine. —­on Pithecanthropus. —­illness and constitutional toughness:  Spencer and “pour le merite”. —­reassures him against the pessimistic reports of his health.

Hooker, Sir William.

Horner, Leonard.

Horse. —­evolution of. —­pedigree of. —­recent additions to our knowledge of the pedigree of.

Howard, Cardinal.

Howell, George, M.P. —­letter to:  —­“a man who did his best to help the people”:  technical education.

Howes, Professor G.B. —­helps in the new science teaching. —­extends text-book. —­on Huxley’s drawings at South Kensington. —­unpublished work, Appendix 1. —­reminiscences. —­description of his lectures.  —­Letter to:  the scientific docker.

Hubrecht, Professor A., impression of Huxley.

Hull, lectures at.

Humboldt, receives a Royal Medal.

Hume. —­book on. —­his nearest approach to a work of fiction.

Hume. —­on miracles. —­his philosophical diamonds require setting. —­on impossibilities.

Humphry, Dr., Darwin’s LL.D.

Hunterian Lectures. —­lectures the basis of his “Manual of Comparative Anatomy”. —­resigns.

Hutton, R.H. —­on Vivisection Commission. —­and vivisection.

Huxley, Eliza.  See Scott, Mrs.

Huxley, Ellen, marries Dr. Cooke.

Huxley, George, of Wyre Hall.

Huxley, George, sen. —­at Ealing. —­returns to Coventry.

Huxley, Mrs. George, senior (Rachel Withers), mother of T.H.  Huxley.
—­description of.
—­love for.
—­her death. 
—­Letters to: 
—­accommodation at sea. 
—­Rio. 
—­Mauritius.
—­description of Miss Heathorn. 
—­Port Essington.
—­announcing his return.

Huxley, George, jun. —­in Pyrenees with. —­lives with, for a time. —­death of.

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