EDWARD LIVINGSTON YOUMANS 



Interpreter of Science for tbe people 



A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE 



WITH SELECTIONS FROM HIS PUBLISHED WRITINGS 



AND EXTRACTS FROM HIS CORRESPONDENCE 



WITH SPENCER, HUXLEY, TYNDALL 



AND OTHERS 



BY 



JOHN FISKE 



NEW YORK 

 D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 



1894 



