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Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 4 : 1829 -1830 : Aet. 22 -23 . (search)
Chapter 4: 1829-1830: Aet. 22-23.
Scientific meeting at Heidelberg.
visit at home.
illness and death of his grandfather.
return to Munich.
plans for future scientific publications.
takes his degree of medicine.
visit to Vienna.
return to Munich.
home letters.
last days at Munich.
Autobiographical review of sc , was that of an expenditure as bold as it was carefully considered.
In the above letter to his brother we have the story of his work during the whole winter of 1830.
That his medical studies did not suffer from the fact that, in conjunction with them, he was carrying on his two great works on the living and the dead world of rospects were as dark as ever, and I saw no hope of making my way in the world, except by the practical pursuit of my profession as physician.
So, at the close of 1830, I left the university and went home, with the intention of applying myself to the practice of medicine, confident that my theoretical information and my training
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 5 : 1830 -1832 : Aet. 23 -25 . (search)
Chapter 5: 1830-1832: Aet. 23-25.
Year at home.
leaves home for Paris.
delays on the road.
cholera.
arrival in Paris.
first visit to Cuvier.
Cuvier's kindness.
his death.
poverty in Paris.
home letters concerning embarrassments and about his work.
singular dream.
On the 4th of December, 1830, Agassiz left Munich, in company with Mr. Dinkel, and after a short stay at St. Gallen and Zurich, spent in looking up fossil fishes and making drawings of them, they reached Concise on the 30th of the same month.
Anxiously as his return was awaited at home, we have seen that his father was not without apprehension lest the presence of the naturalist, with artist, specimens, and apparatus, should be an inconvenience in the quiet parsonage.
But every obstacle yielded to the joy of reunion, and Agassiz was soon established with his painter, his fossils, and all his scientific outfit, under the paternal roof.
Thus quietly engaged in his ichthyological studies, carrying on
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 9 : 1837 -1839 : Aet. 30 -32 . (search)