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Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 22: 1868-1871: Aet. 61-64. (search)
asure. From Professor Adam Sedgwick. The Close, Norwich, August 9, 1871. my very dear and honored friend,— . . .I of course showed your letter to my friend Seeley, and after some consultation with men of practical knowledge, it was considered almost impossible to obtain such casts of the reptilian bones as you mention. The damaging them, and the authorities of the university, who are the proprietors of the whole collection in my Museum, would be unwilling to encounter that risk. Mr. Seeley, however, fully intends to send you a guttapercha cast of the cerebral cavity of one of our important specimens described in Seeley's Catalogue, but he is full Seeley's Catalogue, but he is full of engagements and may not hitherto have realized his intentions. As for myself, at present I can do nothing except hobble daily on my stick from my house to the Cathedral, for I am afflicted by a painful lameness in my left knee. The load of years begins to press upon me (I am now toiling through my 87th year), and my sight is
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Index. (search)
92, 94, 109. Schimper, William, 82, 91, 107. Schinz, Prof., 16, 77, 147; library and collection, 16. School for young ladies opened, 526; success, 527; lectures at, 529; close, 530; yearly meeting of old pupils,—gift to the Museum, 530. Schubert, 44, 150, 682. Scudder, S. H., description by, of a first lesson by Agassiz, 567. Scyplia, 709. Sea bottom, 653, 672. Sedgwick, Adam, on Geoffroy St. Hilaire's theory, 383; question on descent, 385-387. Sedgwick, Adam, 666. Seeley, H. G., 687. Seiber, 44, 643. Sharks and skates, 550. Shepard, 414. Sholl Bay, 734, 735; moraine at, 735. Shore level, change of, 673. Siebold, Letter of, about Agassiz at Munich, 126. Siedelhorn, ascent of the, 306. Silliman, Benjamin, announces subscribers to Fossil Fishes, 252; visit to, 408, 413. Siphonia, 709. Smithsonian Institution, lectures at, 506; Agassiz becomes regent of, 506. Smythe's Channel, 734, 741. Snell, G., 561. Snowy Glacier, 741. Snowy R