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  1. 'Oh, there goes Professor Huxley; faded but still fascinating'
  2. 'Huxley, I believe, was the greatest Englishman of the nineteenth century.'
  3. 'Huxleyism: the theory of the anthropoid descent of man and its inevitable consequences.'
  4. All of us owe a vast debt to Huxley, especially all of us of English speech, for it was he, more than any other man, who worked that great …
  5. 'I believed that he was the greatest man I was ever likely to meet, and I believe that all the more firmly today'
  6. The row was over Darwinism, but before it ended Darwinism was almost forgotten. What Huxley fought for was something far greater: the right…
  7. 'From [1854] until 1885 Huxley's labours extended over the widest field of biology and philosophy ever covered by any naturalist with the s…
  8. His voice was low, clear and distinct...Professor Huxley's method is slow, precise, and clear, and he guards the positions that he takes wi…

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