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Browsing named entities in Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition.
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Chapter 1: 1807-1827: to Aet. 20.
Birthplace.
influence of his mother.
early love of natural History.
boyish occupations.
domestic education.
first school.
vacations.
commercial life renounced.
College of Lausanne.
choice of profession.
medical school of Zurich.
life and studies there.
University of Heidelberg.
studies interrupted by illness.
return to Switzerland.
occupations during convalescence.
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz was born May 28, 1807, at the village of Motier, on the Lake of Morat.
His father, Louis Rodolphe Agassiz, was a clergyman; his mother, Rose Mayor, was the daughter of a physician whose home was at Cudrefin, on the shore of the Lake of Neuchatel.
The parsonages in Switzerland are frequently pretty and picturesque.
That of Motier, looking upon the lake and sheltered by a hill which commands a view over the whole chain of the Bernese Alps, was especially so. It possessed a vineyard large enough to add something in good years to th
1827 AD (search for this): chapter 2
Chapter 1: 1807-1827: to Aet. 20.
Birthplace.
influence of his mother.
early love of natural History.
boyish occupations.
domestic education.
first school.
vacations.
commercial life renounced.
College of Lausanne.
choice of profession.
medical school of Zurich.
life and studies there.
University of Heidelb uis.
Courageous, industrious, and discreet, he pursues honorably and vigorously his aim, namely, the degree of Doctor of Medicine and Surgery.
In the spring of 1827 Agassiz fell ill of a typhus fever prevalent at the university as an epidemic.
His life was in danger for many days.
As soon as he could be moved, Braun took hi ur new discoveries.
Have you finished your essay on the physiology of plants, and what do you make of it? . . .
Braun to Agassiz. Carlsruhe, Whitsuntide, Monday, 1827.
. . .I am in Carlsruhe, and as the package has not gone yet, I add a note.
I have been analyzing and comparing all sorts of plants in our garden to-day, a
Starke (search for this): chapter 2
Arnold (search for this): chapter 2
German (search for this): chapter 2
French (search for this): chapter 2