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LIFE OF PROFESSOR HUXLEY 



I 



177, 178 ; on building a house, 

 264 ; on his tweuty-Urst birth- 

 day, 408 



Huxley, Noel, i. 227, 232 ; death of, 

 308, 312, 318 



Huxley, Samuel, i. 2 



Huxley, Mrs. T. H. (see also H. A. 

 Heathorn), his chief critic, i. 435 

 Letters to — draws the sword, i. 94 ; 

 his lodgings, 95 ; help Iroiu 

 Burnett, 103; successes, llti ; 

 an unequal struggle, 117-119; 

 resolves to stay in London, 122 ; 

 British Association at Ipswicli, 

 126 sq.; jealousy of his rise, 141 ; 

 Royal Medal, 146 ; succeeds 

 Forbes, 157 ; post at School of 

 Mines, 158 ; Coast Survey and 

 Edinburgh chair, 165 

 his future career, ii. 110 ; Aber- 

 deen address, 125 ; on British 

 Association, Belfast, 134, 135 ; 

 Lord Shaftesbury, 154, 157; 

 Edinburgh lectures, 175 sq., 

 second summer in Edinburgh, 

 197 ; American trip, 199 ; Scottish 

 University Commission, 224 ; 

 spring in Edinburgh, 225 ; 

 article in the Echo, 226 ; Bright's 

 speeches, ib. ; greatness of 

 R6aumur : speech on Darwin's 

 LL.D., 228; Prof Marsh's 

 arrival, 249 ; Fishery duties, 

 300 sq., 303 ; International Medi- 

 cal Congress, 308; proposed 

 resignation, 372 ; his stay at 

 Ilkley, 446 sq. ; publication of 

 Science and Morals, 472 ; effect of 

 Ilkley, 473 

 from Savernake, iii. 22 ; from the 

 Canaries, 150 sq. ; ceremony of 

 kissing hands, as P.C, 255 ; 

 good health in 1893, 306 



Huxley, Thomas, grandfather of T. 

 H. Huxley, i. 1 



Huxley, T. H., incident at his birth, 

 i. 4 ; his mother, likeness to, ib. ; 

 devotion to, 5 ; liis childhood, 

 ib. ; faculty for drawing, 6, 61 , 

 390 ; ii. 137 ; school-days, 6 (cp. 

 ii. 471 ; iii. 106 sq.) ; early studies, 

 7-9 ; blood-poisoning, 11 ; learns 

 German, 12 ; boyish journal, 

 13 sqq. ; at Rotherhithe, 16, 21 ; 

 impressed by social problems, 

 21 ; studies botany, 24 ; wins a 

 medal, 27 ; at Charing Cross 

 Hospital, 27, 30-32 ; his lirst 

 discovery, 30 ; interview with 

 Faraday, 31 ; career determined 



by Fayrer and Ransom, 33, 362 ; 

 ii. 452 ; enters the Navy, i. 33 ; 

 joins the Rattlesnake, 35 ; his life 

 on the Rattlesnake, 37 sq. ; cross- 

 ing the line, 46 ; at Madeira, ib. ; 

 Rio, i6.; the first fruits of the 

 voyage, 48 ; at tlie Cape, 49 ; 

 Mauritius, ib. ; Sydney, 51 ; en- 

 gaged to be married, 53, im- 

 portance of his work on the 

 MedusiB, 57, 58 ; among the 

 Australian aborigines, 60 ; with 

 Kennedy, ib., 64 ; writes 

 "Science at Sea," 67; leaves 

 Australia, 75 ; impression of 

 missionaries in New Zealand, 

 76 ; at the Falklands, ib. ; posi- 

 tion in Na-^-y, 78 ; returns home. 

 81 ; scientific recognition of, 93 : 

 early friends in London, 95 ; 

 difticulties, 96, 99, 119-23 ; elected 

 F.R.S., 97-100 ; misses the Royal 

 Medal, 101 ; dealings of the 

 Government with, about liis 

 Rattlesnake work, 103 sq., 145, 

 171 ; leaves the Navy, 109 ; list 

 of early papers, 110 ; stands for 

 various professorships, 112-115, 

 145 ; writes for the Westmin- 

 ster Review, 124 ; delivers the 

 Fulleriau Lectures, 124, 421 ; 

 succeeds Forbes, 124 ; describes 

 the scientific world of 1851, 136 ; 

 jealousy of, 140, 141 ; his first 

 lecture, 142, 143 ; receives the 

 Royal Society's Medal, 146, 149, 

 152 {see also 358); morning in- 

 capacity, 152 ; people he can 

 deal with, 154 ; lives by his pen, 

 155, 173 ; obtains a post in the 

 School of Mines, 157 ; and on 

 the Geological Survey, 159 ; 

 openness of dealing with his 

 friends. Hooker and Forbes, 

 160 ; Carpenter, 162 ; about a 

 rejected memoir, 163 (see also iii. 

 37, 49, 56) ; refuses uncertain 

 position at Edinburgh, 166 ; 

 prefers a scientific career in 

 London, 166, 167, 170, 173, 174, 

 179, ISl ; his principle of " having 

 a row at starting," 175 ; marriage, 

 186 sq.; early work on the Inver- 

 tebrata interrupted, 190 ; paleon- 

 tological work, 190 ; British 

 Museum Collections, 192 ; on 

 the value of a hundred a year, 

 200 ; tries to organise a scientific 

 review, 201, 302 sq. (see Natural 

 History Review) ; his wish to be- 



