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Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 24: 1872: Aet. 65. (search)
lcahuana, alluded to in the postscript of my last letter, is probably correct. . . . At Santiago Agassiz rested a day or two. Here, as everywhere throughout the country, he met with the greatest because I have never felt more disposed for work, and yet never so fatigued by it. From Santiago Agassiz proceeded to Valparaiso, where he rejoined the ship's company. The events of their cruise th of June, and visiting in succession Albemarle, James, Jarvis, and Indefatigable islands. Agassiz enjoyed extremely his cruise among these islands of such rare geological and zoological interesble collecting grounds, the more interesting from the peculiarity of their local fauna. From Agassiz to Professor Peirce. off Guatemala, July 29. . . .Our visit to the Galapagos has been full Hassler. She reached her destination and entered the Golden Gate on the 24th of August, 1872. Agassiz was touched by his reception in San Francisco. Attentions and kindnesses were showered upon hi
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 25: 1872-1873: Aet. 65-66. (search)
death. place of Burial. In October, 1872, Agassiz returned to Cambridge. To arrange the collecby the direct study of nature. No sooner was Agassiz once more at home than he was confronted by tnd for the man. Within the week he offered to Agassiz, as a site for the school, the island of Penistitute the name of Agassiz for his own. This Agassiz absolutely refused to permit, saying that he ps of teachers, between May and July. But to Agassiz no obstacles seemed insurmountable where greaol. It was a new phase of teaching, even for Agassiz, old as he was in the work. Most of his pupi Alpheus S. Packard, now of Brown University, Agassiz had with him some of his oldest friends and c by routine, was sustained and systematic. Agassiz himself frequently gave two lectures a day. rt unbroken, some events of great interest to Agassiz and of importance to the Museum have been omio this was added $100,000, a birthday gift to Agassiz in behalf of the institution he so much loved[13 more...]