[69] 1869-1871. He took the course of geology and mining engineering, graduating at the head of his class.

[70] Napoleon III.

[71] "To suckle fools and chronicle small beer." Othello.

[72] Reminiscences, p. 346.

[73] Reminiscences, p. 362.

[74] Letters and Journals of Samuel Gridley Howe.

[75] Mrs. Charles C. Perkins.

[76] She had a great regard and admiration for Miss Mitchell. Scientific achievement seemed to her well-nigh miraculous, and roused in her an almost childlike reverence.

[77] Of the Redpath Bureau.

[78] Reminiscences, pp. 411 and 412.