The club, when fresh from the "Encyclopaedia Britannica," the "Reader's Handbook" or Smith's "Classical Dictionary," could deal confidently with any subject; but when taken unawares it had been known to define agnosticism as a heresy of the Early Church and Professor Froude as a distinguished histologist; and such minor members as Mrs. Leveret still secretly regarded ethics as something vaguely pagan.
"The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Part 2 (of 10)"
Edith Wharton
Such is the conclusion of the truly admirable book which the histologist E.B. Wilson has devoted to the development of the cell: The study of the cell has, on the whole, seemed to widen rather than to narrow the enormous gap that separates even the lowest forms of life from the inorganic world.
"Creative Evolution"
Henri Bergson
The Spanish nervous histologist had made a special study of the neuroglia or connective tissue cells in the central nervous system.
"Psychotherapy"
James J. Walsh