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tology in the Paris Museum of 

 Natural History, io6 ; made 

 member of the Order of the 

 Legion of Honour, 107 ; sere- 

 naded by his pupils, iii ; dinner 

 given to, by the " Saturday Club" 

 on his fiftieth birthday, 112 ; 

 poem by Longfellow in honour of, 

 112-113 ; expedition to Brazil, 

 119; cordial reception by the 

 Brazilian Emperor, 120 ; A 

 Journey in Brazil, 145 ; returns 

 from Brazil, 147 ; lectures at 

 Cooper Union, 147 ; excursion to 

 the West, 148 ; loses his mother, 

 148; address on Humboldt, 153- 

 156 ; elected foreign associate 

 of the Institute of France, 164 ; 

 death of, 177 ; religious belief 

 of, 179, seq.; of works, 202, 

 seq.; Bibliography of, 287 seq. 



Amazon, the, exploration of, 125, 

 seq.; varieties of fish in, 128- 

 132 ; floating islands of, 141 



American Scientists, 89, seq. 



Anderson, John, 168 



Anderson School of Natural His- 

 tory, 168, 171-176 



Ascent of the Jungfrau, 77 



B 



Bache, Dr. , offers Agassiz a tour on 



the Florida Reef, 102 

 Ballard, Harlan H., 196 

 Bancroft moves vote of thanks to 



Agassiz at Cooper Union, 148 

 Bibb, the, cruise of, 151-152 

 Bibliography of Louis Agassiz, 



287-322 

 Birthplace of Agassiz, i 

 Bischoff, Professor, 19 

 Boston, Agassiz opens a school in, 



104 



Boston Natural History Society, 



memorial of, 273-286 

 Brazil, first expedition to, 119 

 Brazilian fishes, book on, 34 

 Brazilian forest life, description of, 



141-144 



Braun, Cecile, marriage of Agassiz 

 to, 57 



Braun, Professor, 19 



Brilliant men — students of Agassiz 

 — list of, 195 



Brooklyn, N. Y., "Graham Lec- 

 tures," delivered at, 191 



Buch, Leopold von, 55 



Buckland, Dr., 74 



C 



California Academy of Sciences, 

 action of in connection with the 

 death of Agassiz, 219-269 



Cambridge, Mass. , scientific school 

 at, 97 



Canino, Prince of, 84 



Cary, Elizabeth Graves, marriage 

 of Agassiz to, loi 



Charleston Medical College, offers 

 Agassiz a professorship, 102 



Charpentier, 61 



Chavannes, Professor, 11 



Classification, essay on, 184 



Cole, Lord, 62 



Collection of fishes, 23 



College lecture system, instituted 

 by Agassiz, 115 



Commendatory press notices on 

 first book, 37 



Consent of parents to scientific 

 career, 36 



Constitution of the Agassiz Associa- 

 tion, 198 



Contributions to the Natural His- 

 tory of the United States, ill, 

 183 



Cooper Union, lectures at, 147 

 Coulon, Louis M., 47 

 Coutinho, Major, 126 

 Cupim or Termites nest, study of, 

 123 



Cuvier prize, the, 103 



Cuvier, Professor, 42 ; death of, 44 



D 



Daily life at Paris, 41 

 Darwin, Charles, 179 



