| 1861 - 736 pages
...general view of the state of subjects in general that, if we mistake not, will much interest them. • A careful perusal of the history of this association will demonstrate that it was the first, and fur H long lime the only institution, \\ hit-!. brought together for a common object the learned professors... | |
| 1861 - 460 pages
...introduction, Mr. FAIRBAIKN aakl, A careful perusal of the history of this Association will demonstrate thnt it was the first, and for a long time the only institution, which brought together for common object the learned Professors of oar Universities, and the workers in practical science. These... | |
| 1861 - 362 pages
...labours of the Sections of this Association, and from whom 1 have invariably received every in. irk of esteem. A careful perusal of the history of this...the workers in practical science. These periodical reunions have been of incalculable benefit in giving to practice that soundness of principle and certainty... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1861 - 144 pages
...the distinguished nobleman who presided over the meetings of last year, if I neglected to thank yon for the honourable position in which you have placed...the workers in practical science. These periodical reunions ' have been of incalculable benefit, in giving to practice that soundness of principle and... | |
| William Newton - 1861 - 428 pages
....:r..vf f. .•:.-! -.,lt 1 n- . 'i. PBESIDENT'S ADDBESS, ,-•,.., ,; •. -.;• ,.,,;¡ „..-p A careful perusal of the history of this Association...learned professors of our universities, and the workers of practical science, These periodical re-unions have been of incalculable benefit, in giving to practice... | |
| Boston Society of Natural History - 1861 - 40 pages
...of that bounty which it has rejoiced to see so liberally conferred upon kindred institutions : — That it was the first, and for a long time the only, permanent Society in this community devoted to the study of natural history, at a period when such... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1862 - 776 pages
...since my election to the high office I now occupy, I hare been deeply sensible of ray own unfitness for a post of so much distinction and responsibility....the workers in practical science. These periodical reunions have been of incalculable benefit, in giving to practice that soundness of principle and certainty... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1862 - 804 pages
...since my election to the high office I now occupy, I have been deeply sensible of my own unfit nrs.i for a post of so much distinction and responsibility....the workers in practical science. These periodical reunions have been of incalculable benefit, in giving to practice that soundness of principle and certainty... | |
| Sir William Fairbairn - 1877 - 596 pages
...then took the chair, and gave his inaugural address, which opened with the following remarks : — A careful perusal of the history of this Association...the workers in practical science. These periodical reunions have been of incalculable benefit in giving to practice that soundness of principle and certainty... | |
| Sir William Fairbairn, William Pole - 1877 - 590 pages
...then took the chair, and gave his inaugiiral address, which opened with the following remarks : — A careful perusal of the history of this Association will demonstrate that it was the firsthand for a long time the only institution which brought together for a common object the learned,... | |
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