 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 660 pages
...Forming by Subscription in the Metropolis of the British Empire a Public Institution for diffusing Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction...Application of Science to the Common Purposes of Life." This was the original project of the Royal Institution, which received its charter in 1800. and of... | |
 | 1773 - 682 pages
...Arts in the following title-page to the charter of 1800 : — ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, For Diffusing the Knowledge and Facilitating the General Introduction of USEFUL MECHANICAL INVENTIONS &IMPROVEMENTS, And for Teaching by COURSES or PHILOSOPHICAL LECTURES AND EXPERIMENTS APPLICATION OF... | |
 | 1799 - 614 pages
...Subscriptiiin, In the Metrópoli of the British Empire, a Public Institution for diffusing the Knowleçe and facilitating the general Introduction of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teacf.ing, by Courses of Philu» sophical Lectures and Experiments, the Application of Science to the... | |
 | 1800 - 574 pages
...is formed with the view of « dij "using the knonulege and facilitating the general introduction ef useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and...and experiments, the application of science to the cammon purposes of &fe? In the Prospectus, its motive and object are more fully * In consequence of... | |
 | 1800 - 572 pages
...knoiulege and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements t and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures...application of science to the common purposes of life.' In the Prospectus, its motive and object are more fully * In consequence of these" premiums, the farmer... | |
 | John Feltham - 1806 - 496 pages
...INSTITUTION OF GREAT B SIT AIM," for the purpose of facilitating the general introduction of use. nil mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...lectures and experiments, the application of science to tire common purposes of life. The government of the institution is vested in the committee of managers,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 pages
...auspices of our countryman, Count Ruroford, designed for " diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements...application of science to the common purposes of life." Another is tlie London Institution, having three objects — " 1. The acquisition of a valuable and... | |
 | 1807 - 694 pages
...forming by Subscription, in the Metrópoli« of the Britifh Empire, л public Institution for diffufing the Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of uSeful mechanical Inventions and Improvc-menU, and for teaching, by CourSes of philosophical Lccluie« and Experiments, the application... | |
 | John Feltham - 1809 - 466 pages
...charter of incorporation by the name of " THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN," for the purpose of facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical...application of science to the common purposes of life. THE ROYAL INSTITUTION. 179 The government of the institution is vested in (he committee of managers,... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1818 - 474 pages
...Count Rumford. The original charter was granted for the purpose of forming a "public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general...inventions and improvements ; and for teaching by philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to the common purposes of life."... | |
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British empire, a public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science... 
