An Introduction to the Study of Natural History: In a Series of Lectures Delivered in the Hall of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New-York (Classic Reprint)

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Before he had passed the age of thirty-four, Agassiz had been made a member of every scientific academy in Europe. Many universities invited him to become one among their Professors; and the cities of Edinburgh and Dublin, in both of which he received the degree of LL.D. Enrolled him in the number of their citizens. His personal influence induced several persons of distinction to engage in the study of Natural History; among others, Sir Philip Egerton and Lord Enniskillen, whose collections are known to all paleontologists.

The reputation and inﬂuence of M. Agassiz have rendered the little town of Neufchatel a nursery of Science, resorted to from all parts of Europe; and on his recommendation a young pupil of his, Dr.

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An Introduction to the Study of Natural History: In a Series of Lectures Delivered in the Hall of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New-York (Classic Reprint)

Louis Agassiz

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Pages: 72

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ISBN 13: 9780266594079

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