Leisure-time studies
Subtitle: chiefly biological. A series of essays and lectures
By: by Andrew Wilson ...
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 1879
Place of publication: Lond
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
Subjects: Natural history -- Essays, addresses, etc.
Table of contents: title: The place, method, and advantages of biology in ordinary education.; title: Science-culture for the masses.; title: A study of lower life.; title: Some facts and fictions of zoology.; title: The sea-serpents of science.; title: Some animal architects.; title: The genesis of life.; title: Parasites and their development.; title: The law of likeness, and its working.; title: Some moot points in natural history.; title: The origin of nerves.; title: Animals and their environments.; title: What I saw in an ant's nest.; title: A summer's day.; title: Science and poetry.