| 1861 - 362 pages
...Heeply sensible of my own unfit ness fur a post of so much distinction and responsibility ; and *hen 1 call to mind the illustrious men who have preceded me in this chair, and see around me so many persons much better qualified for the office than myself, I feel the novelty... | |
| 1861 - 970 pages
...been deeply sensible of my own un tit ness for a post of so much distinction and responsibility ; and when I call to mind the illustrious men who have preceded me in this chair, and see around me so many persons much better qualified for the office than myself, I feel the novelty... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1861 - 144 pages
...deeply sensible of my own uuUtness for a post SEIFT. of so much distinction and responsibility. And when I call to mind the illustrious men who have preceded me in this chair, and see around me so many persons much better qualified for the office than myself, I feel the novelty... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1862 - 776 pages
...been deeply sensible of ray own unfitness for a post of so much distinction and responsibility. And when I call to mind the illustrious men who have preceded me in this Chair, and see around me so many persons much better qualified for the office than myself, I feel the novelty... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1862 - 804 pages
...been deeply sensible of my own unfit nrs.i for a post of so much distinction and responsibility. And when I call to mind the illustrious men who have preceded me in this Chair, and see around me so many persons much better qualified for the office than myself, I feel the novelty... | |
| 1882 - 904 pages
...shall still fondly revert." Indeed, it would have been a matter of much regret to all of us if we had not been able on this, our fiftieth anniversary, to...call to mind the illustrious men who have preceded * Presidential address before the York Meeting of the British Association for the Advaneement of Science.... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1882 - 112 pages
...My Lord Mayor, before going further, I must express my regret, especially when I call to mind the B illustrious men who have preceded me in this chair,...auspicious occasion. Conscious, however, as I am of my own deficiencies, I feel that I must not waste time in dwelling on them, more especially as in doing... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1882 - 104 pages
...shall still fondly revert.' Indeed, it would have been a matter of much regret to all of us, if we had not been able on this, our fiftieth anniversary, to...express my regret, especially when I call to mind the B ivi3G76£0 illustrious men who have preceded me in this chair, that it has not fallen to one of my... | |
| Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1912 - 936 pages
...look back with gratitude. It would therefore have been a matter of much regret to us all if we had not been able on this our fiftieth anniversary to hold our meeting in our mother city, and the capital of the county. William Pengelly was born at East Looe, in Cornwall, on January 12,... | |
| 1882 - 1144 pages
...shall still fondly revert." Indeed, it would have been a matter of much regret to all of us, if we had not been able on this, our fiftieth anniversary, to...going further, I must express my regret, especially whun I call to mind the illustrious men who have preceded me in this chair, that it has not fallen... | |
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