Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 327 pages of information about Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work.

Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 327 pages of information about Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work.
     modesty on my part, with these and other scientific honours which
     have been bestowed upon me, to pretend that I have not succeeded
     in the career which I have followed, rather because I was driven
     into it than of my own free will; but I am afraid I should not
     count even these things as marks of success if I could not hope
     that I had not somewhat helped that movement of opinion which has
     been called the New Reformation.”

INDEX

A

Adams, 209

Admiralty, 14, 48, 49

Agassiz, 68, 91, 99

Age of the earth, 84, 85

Agnosticism, 239, 241-243, 279

Ahriman, 265

Alchemists, 256, 257

Alternation of generations, 53, 54

Ameghino, 141

America, 70

American addresses, 71

American fossils, 75

American monkeys, 163

Amphibia, 143

Amphioxus, 22, 134

Anatomy of man and ape, 161

Anchitherium, 70, 74, 76

Animal kingdom, old views of, 35

Animals and plants, 97

Anthracosaurus, 69

Anthropomorphism, 250

Anthropoid apes, 149-153

“Ape and Tiger” methods, 265

Appendicularia, 56, 57

Apprenticeship in medicine, 183

Archaeopteryx, 136

Archetype of molluscs, 58, 59, 61

Archetype of Vertebrata, Articulata, and Radiata, 62

Arctogoea, 140

Argyll, Duke of, 248

Aristotle, 100, 259

Arnold, Matthew, 185

Articulata of Cuvier, 38

Ascaris, egg of, 176

Ascidians, 55-57, 96

Australia and South America, land connection, 141

Authority, 175, 231, 232, 241

Authority and investigation, 179

Authority and knowledge, 104, 105

Axioms, 240

B

Bach, Sebastian, 278

Balfour, F.M., 135

Barrier Reef of Australia, 20

Basi-cranium of vertebrates, 132

Beagle, voyage of, 28

Beelzebub, 238

Belief, duty of, 238, 239

Belief, nature of scientific, 228

Beneden, van, 59, 176

Berkeley, Bishop, 218, 221, 224

Berkeley, quotation from, 221

Bible, 189, 192, 194, 213, 235, 237, 244, 245, 247, 248, 250, 253, 254, 259

Bible and geology, 80

Bibliolatry, 235, 246

Bimana, 164

Biology and medical education, 184

Birds, ancestry of, 69

Birds, classification of, 135

Birmingham, 185

Bishop, 175

Bishop Berkeley, 218, 221, 224

Bishop of Norwich, 33

Bishop of Oxford, see Wilberforce

Boards for elementary education, 188

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