'Water Baby' being examined by Richard Owen and Huxley. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

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'Water Baby' being examined by Richard Owen and Huxley. Tom, a run-away chimney sweep's boy, who falls into river and becomes a Water Baby, being examined by Richard Owen (left) and Huxley. Owen opponent of Darwinism, Huxley its great champion. Illustration by Linley Sambourne.

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