| Henry Cole - 1884 - 450 pages
...arioTgives to our productions forms Tn accordance with them. Gentlemen, — The Exhibition 6r1"§5i Is to give us a true test and a living picture of...at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions.... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1893 - 640 pages
...production forms in accordance with them. The proposed exhibition of 1S51 is to give us a true and living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting-point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions.... | |
| J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1901 - 626 pages
...aims at the Lord Mayor's banquet which inaugurated the event. " Gentlemen," said the Prince Consort, "the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test...at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions."... | |
| Ester Singleton - 1908 - 598 pages
...laws of beauty and symmetry, and gives to our productions forms in accordance to them. "Gentlemen — the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and a living picture of point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting-point... | |
| Sir Herbert Maxwell - 1910 - 452 pages
...summer it fulfilled what Prince Albert had explained to be its object, namely, " to give a true test and living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind had arrived." We have grown used to great international displays in the last fifty years, and Colonel... | |
| Delphian Society, Chicago - 1913 - 614 pages
...improved upon and surpassed by competing effort. . . . The exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true text and a living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting point, from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions."... | |
| 1914 - 136 pages
...laws his standard of action, to conquer nature to his use ; himself a divine instrument. Gentlemen, the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and...at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting-point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions.... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1916 - 354 pages
...laws of beauty and symmetry, and gives to our productions forms in accordance to them. "Gentlemen — the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and a living picture of point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting-point... | |
| John Bagnell Bury - 1920 - 404 pages
...r.ivilisatipn, is being extended tO aIl_branrh.P«J nf gn'pnrp, inrhigrry, anH art . . . Gentlemen, the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and...at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting-point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions."... | |
| John Bagnell Bury - 1920 - 404 pages
...of civilisation, is being extended to all branches of science, industry, and art. . . . Gentlemen, the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and...at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting-point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions."... | |
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