Front matter
Reading edition
Note: The notes at the end of the book were originally referenced by page number. I have instead inserted numbers within the text in the format [xx] and cross-referenced these to the appropriate notes.—D.L.
Edited, with introduction and notes by Ada L. F. Snell Associate Professor Of English Mount Holyoke College Riverside College Classics Copyright 1909
CONTENTS
PREFACE INTRODUCTION
I — THE LIFE OF HUXLEY
II — SUBJECT-MATTER, STRUCTURE, AND STYLE
III — SUGGESTED STUDIES IN SUBJECT-MATTER, STRUCTURE, AND STYLE
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY — AUTOBIOGRAPHY [1] ON THE ADVISABLENESS OF IMPROVING NATURAL KNOWLEDGE [19] A LIBERAL EDUCATION [49] ON A PIECE OF CHALK [57] THE PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS OF EDUCATION [76] THE METHOD OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION [86] ON THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF LIFE [92] ON CORAL AND CORAL REEFS [110] NOTES
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
ON THE ADVISABLENESS OF IMPROVING NATURAL KNOWLEDGE (1866)
A LIBERAL EDUCATION (1868)
ON A PIECE OF CHALK
THE PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS OF EDUCATION (1882)
THE METHOD OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION (1863)
ON THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF LIFE (1868)
ON CORAL AND CORAL REEFS (1870)
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