books.google.com - Aged Botanist? marry come up! [Sir J. Hooker jestingly congratulated him on taking up botany in his old age.] I should like to know of a younger spark. The first time I heard myself called "the old gentleman" was years ago when we were in South Devon. A half-drunken Devonian had made himself very offensive,...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Life_and_Letters_of_Thomas_Henry_Hux.html?id=r6xAaNkOXgAC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
