FOOTNOTES
[1] He received an honorary degree at Cambridge in 1891, and also attended the International Medical Congress in London in that year. In 1901 he gave a lecture at Manchester on the intestinal flora. In 1906 he gave a course of three lectures in London on “The New Hygiene.” I translated them for him, and they were published as a little volume by Heinemann.
[2] By Prof. Hertwig of Munich.
[3] Ungainly open carriage on high wheels and without springs.
[4] Metchnikoff himself insisted upon the recital of this episode, for which he had felt some remorse. He considered that, in a biography, disagreeable traits were not to be omitted.
[5] Chronicle of John Neculua.
[6] This Boyar was no doubt a nephew of the Great Spatar.
[7] He made researches on a very singular annulate worm, the Fabricia.