Lectures and essays delivered at Winchester and elsewhere in the late 1860s: Kingsley urges that the science of health be taught in every school, explains breathing and ventilation, defends physical education for girls in Nausicaa in London, and invites working men and soldiers to take up natural history and geology.
Vigorous Victorian public talks; Kingsley’s worries about racial degeneration are those of 1870. Download the free EPUB.