Author |
: Thomas Henry Huxley |
Publisher |
: IndyPublish.com |
Total Pages |
: 542 |
Release |
: 1900 |
ISBN-10 |
: HARVARD:32044066257148 |
ISBN-13 |
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Rating |
: 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley by : Thomas Henry Huxley
Download or read book Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley written by Thomas Henry Huxley and published by IndyPublish.com. This book was released on 1900 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aged Botanist? marry come up! [Sir J. Hooker jestingly congratulated him on taking up botany in his old age.] I should like to know of a younger spark. The first time I heard myself called "the old gentleman" was years ago when we were in South Devon. A half-drunken Devonian had made himself very offensive, in the compartment in which my wife and I were travelling, and got some "simple Saxon" from me, accompanied, I doubt not, by an awful scowl "Ain't the old gentleman in a rage," says he.