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Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence

Creator: Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907, Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873
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4. THE BIRTHPLACE OF LOUIS AGASSIZ; from a photograph. 5. HOTEL DES NEUCHATELOIS; copied by Mrs. Elliot from an oil sketch made on the spot by J. Burkhardt. 6. PORTRAIT OF JACOB LEUTHOLD; from a portrait by Burkhardt. 7. SECOND STATION ON THE AAR GLACIER; Copied by Mrs. Elliot from a sketch in oil by J. Burkhardt. 8. PORTRAIT OF LOUIS AGASSIZ AT THE AGE OF FIFTY-FIVE; originally published in "Nature". 9. COTTAGE AT NAHANT; from a photograph. 10. MUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY; from a photograph. 11. PORTRAIT BUST OF AGASSIZ BY POWERS AT THE MUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY; from a photograph. 12. VIEW OF PENIKESE; from a photograph. *** LOUIS AGASSIZ.
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Produced by John Bickers, and Dagny BEATRIX BY HONORE DE BALZAC Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley NOTE
PART 1. IN EUROPE. CHAPTER 1. 1807-1827: TO AGE 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