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MR. HENKEL'S quotation from “One Hundred and One Great Writers” (NATURE, September 6) reminds one that the taunt of being a populariser was familiar enough to Huxley himself. It recalls also the little side-thrusts with which in return the detractors were sometimes honoured. In the preface to vol. viii. of the “Collected Essays,” for instance, Huxley remarks:—
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SIMMONDS, C. Huxley and his Work. Nature 62, 495–496 (1900). https://doi.org/10.1038/062495c0
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