The Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test 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. The Quarterly Journal of Science - Page 4941867Full view - About this book
| Joseph Irving - 1880 - 1064 pages
...are entrusted to the stimulus of competition and capital. . . . The Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test 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... | |
| James Taylor - 1882 - 284 pages
...he was the originator of the Great Exhibition of 1851. That Exhibition ' is to give us,' he said, ' a true test 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... | |
| Charles Bullock - 1882 - 126 pages
...laws of beauty, and gives to our productions forms in accordance with them ; and here we are to have a living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind have arrived in their great task, and a new starting-point from which all nations will be able to direct... | |
| Henry Cole - 1884 - 454 pages
...our productions forms in accordance with them. Gentlemen, — The Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test 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... | |
| sir Henry Cole - 1884 - 446 pages
...to our productions forms in accordance with them. Gentlemen,— The Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Frederick Litchfield - 1899 - 464 pages
...described the object of the great experiment: — "The Exhibition of 1851 would afford a true test of the point of development at which the whole of...had arrived in this great task, and a new starting point from which all nations would be able to direct their further exertions." The number of exhibitors... | |
| J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1901 - 626 pages
...inaugurated the event. " Gentlemen," said the Prince Consort, "the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test 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... | |
| John Rusk - 1901 - 458 pages
...laws and the conquest of nature by compliance with them. The central idea of this Exhibition of 1851 was to give a true test, and a living picture of the point at which civilized man had arrived in carrying out his mission, and to serve as a basis of operations... | |
| John Rusk - 1901 - 524 pages
...laws and the conquest of nature by compliance with them. The central idea of this Exhibition of 1851 was to give a true test, and a living picture of the point at which civilized man had arrived in carrying out his mission, and to serve as a basis of operations... | |
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