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Thomas Henry Huxley - A Sketch of His Life and Work by P. Chalmers Mitchell, M.A. (Oxon.)

Thomas Henry Huxley - A Sketch of His Life and Work by P. Chalmers Mitchell, M.A. (Oxon.)

by Sir P. Chalmers Mitchell

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Author
Mitchell, P. Chalmers (Peter Chalmers), Sir, 1864-1945
Title
Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work
Credits
Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, LN Yaddanapudi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
QH: Science: Natural history
Subject
Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
Category
Text
eBook-No.
16935
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16935
Release Date
October 25, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Leaders in Science — THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY
  2. 2.A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE AND WORK — P. CHALMERS MITCHELL, M.A. ( Oxon. ) — G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.Leaders in Science
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.ILLUSTRATIONS
  7. 7.LIST OF HUXLEY'S WRITINGS
  8. 8.THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY
  9. 9.CHAPTER I — FROM SCHOOL TO LIFE-WORK — FOOTNOTES:
  10. 10.CHAPTER II — THE VOYAGE OF THE "RATTLESNAKE" — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.CHAPTER III — FLOATING CREATURES OF THE SEA
  12. 12.CHAPTER IV — EARLY DAYS IN LONDON
  13. 13.CHAPTER V — CREATURES OF THE PAST
  14. 14.CHAPTER VI — HUXLEY AND DARWIN — FOOTNOTES:
  15. 15.CHAPTER VII — THE BATTLE FOR EVOLUTION — FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16.CHAPTER VIII — VERTEBRATE ANATOMY
  17. 17.CHAPTER IX — MAN AND THE APES
  18. 18.CHAPTER X — SCIENCE AS A BRANCH OF EDUCATION
  19. 19.CHAPTER XI — GENERAL PROBLEMS OF EDUCATION
  20. 20.CHAPTER XII — CITIZEN, ORATOR, AND ESSAYIST
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIII — THE OPPONENT OF MATERIALISM
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIV — FREEDOM OF THOUGHT
  23. 23.CHAPTER XV — THE BIBLE AND MIRACLES
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVI — ETHICS OF THE COSMOS
  25. 25.CHAPTER XVII — CLOSING DAYS AND SUMMARY
  26. 26.INDEX — A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z — A — B — C — D — E — F — G — H — I — J — K — L — M — N — O — P — Q — R — S — T — U — V — W — Y — Z
  27. 27.The Story of the Nations.
  28. 28.THE STORY OF THE NATIONS.
  29. 29.Heroes of the Nations. — EVELYN ABBOTT, M.A.,
  30. 30.HEROES OF THE NATIONS.

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