And Other Essays BY
JOHN FISKE
DEDICATORY EPISTLE TO THOMAS SERGEANT PERRY, PROFESSOR OF
CONTENTS
A CENTURY OF SCIENCE
I A CENTURY OF SCIENCE [3]
II THE DOCTRINE OF EVOLUTION: ITS SCOPE AND PURPORT [5]
III EDWARD LIVINGSTON YOUMANS [13]
IV THE PART PLAYED BY INFANCY IN THE EVOLUTION OF MAN [16]
V THE ORIGINS OF LIBERAL THOUGHT IN AMERICA [17]
VI SIR HARRY VANE [22]
VII THE ARBITRATION TREATY
VIII FRANCIS PARKMAN [25]
IX EDWARD AUGUSTUS FREEMAN
X CAMBRIDGE AS VILLAGE AND CITY [27]
XI A HARVEST OF IRISH FOLK-LORE
XII GUESSING AT HALF AND MULTIPLYING BY TWO
XIII FORTY YEARS OF BACON-SHAKESPEARE FOLLY [36]
XIV SOME CRANKS AND THEIR CROTCHETS "Now, by two-headed Janus,
NOTE AN ACCOUNT OF THE ADONI-SHOMO COMMUNITY
INDEX
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