Memoir of George Wilson ... / by his sister, Jessie Aitken Wilson.

  • Wilson, Jessie A. (Jessie Aitken)
Date:
1862
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    53 G Sturge, Joseph, introduction to, at Bir- mingham, 213. Sun, annular eclipse of, in 1836, 65. Sunday-travelling, 256. Surgery, study of, under Professor Tur- * ner, 42 ; obtains College of Surgeons’ degree, 82. Surgical operation, the first witnessed, 35. Syme, Professor, 52, 65, 277, 290, 297, 302. Taylor, Isaac, 139. Technology, defined, 420-1 ; appointment to Professorship of, 412 ; relations of, to Agriculture, 424 ; as a branch of education, 442. Telegraph, Electric, 346; ‘ Progress of,’ 459. Terrier, pet, 320 ; lines to a deceased, 363. Terrot, Bishop, of Edinburgh, 217. Tests, Scottish University, pamphlet on, 348. * Text-book of Chemistry,’ 339. Thesis, Chemical, 171, 193, 209; abstract read at British Association meeting at Birmingham, 215. Thomson, Dr. R. D., 215. Thomson, Dr. Thomas, 348. Tomlinson, Mr. Charles, 328, 341, 429 ; letter to, 473. ‘ Travellers’ Library,’ 346. Traill, Professor, 201. Transmutation, experiments on, 310 ; lec- ture on, 320. Tributes of love to Dr. Wilson’s memory, 493-497. _ Trosachs, visit to the, 21. Truth, Brotherhood of, 223, 225-231. Tubal-Cain, 462. Turner, Dr., 367. Twin-brother, death of, 51. Tyndall, Professor, 332. Vaughan, Rev. Dr., 338. Verses—To a Soap-Bubble, 143; Origin of the Snowdrop, 181 ; Mermaids’ Tears, 186; to a Polyanthus, 194; rhymes for Mrs. Lillie, 242 ; to the late Dr. John Reid, 342 ; on the Atlantic Wedding Ring, 347; to the Stetho- scope, 352 ; The Sleep of the Hyacinth, 354 ; The Wings of the Dove and the Eagle, 355 ; One of the advantages of not being able to write your name, 356; To the Spirit of a deceased Terrier, 363 ; Athanasius contra Mun- dum, 369 ; Camera Obscura, 381 ;Hymn for the Sick-room, 397 ; The Chair of Technology and its Cushion, 417 ; The Christ ian soldier putting off his armour, T 490. Versification, 135, 185, 354; rhyming forsworn, 222. Veterinary College, Edinburgh, appoint- ment as Lecturer on Chemistry to, 307. Voelcker, Prof., of Cirencester, 446. Wardlaw, Rev. Dr., 48, 255, 319. Watson, Rev. John, of Cumbernauld, 18, 32. Wedgwood, Mr. Godfrey, 14, 455. Westminster Abbey, visits to, 161, 172. White, Adam, a school fellow, 163. Williamson, Dr. David, 199, 218. Wilson, Daniel; reminiscences of his brother George, 9-16, 18-25, 37,38,41, 224, 500 ; leaves the family circle for London, 94 ; removal to Canada, 398 ; letters to, 131-151, 153-155,190-193, et set]., 218-223, 231-247, 252-254, et seq., 454, 459, 480; notice of Old Calton Burial-ground, 524. Wilson, George. See Table of Contents. Wilson, Rae, interview with, 79. Young Men’s Society, lectures to, 327. Young, Mr. James, 164. Zetalethic Society, organization of, 38, 72. _ Zoological Society of London, 511. EDINBURGH : T. CONSTABLE, PRINTER TO THE QUEEN, AND TO THE UNIVERSITY.