 | Jared Sparks - 1848 - 442 oldal
...public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...and experiments, the application of science to the useful purposes of life." VOL. v. 11 To accomplish these objects, thirty thousand pounds sterling were... | |
 | G. F. Cruchley - 1850 - 344 oldal
...and facilitate the introduction of useful inventions and improvements ; and to teach, by courses of lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life. Its principal features are : — 1. A theatre for public lectures. — 2. A laboratory, for the promotion... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1851 - 752 oldal
...of Great Britain," for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the general introduction, of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life. The investigations and the important discoveries of sir H. Davy, who lectured on chemistry here, conferred... | |
 | 1851 - 722 oldal
...charter, in 1800, for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the general introduction, ot useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life. Its objects were confirmed and extended, by an act of parliament, passed in 1810, to the promotion... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1851 - 408 oldal
...countryman, Count Rumford, designed for " diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life." Another is the London Institution, having three objects ; — " 1. The acquisition of a valuable and... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1851 - 392 oldal
...countryman, Count Rumford, designed for " diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life." Another is the London Institution, having three objects ; — " 1. The acquisition of a valuable and... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1851 - 700 oldal
...of Great Britain," for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the general introduction, of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life. The investigations and the important discoveries of sir H. Davy. who lectured on chemistry here, conferred... | |
 | 1851 - 492 oldal
...useful and mechanical inventions and improvemeuts ; and for teaching, by courses of philoY sophical lectures and experiments, the application of science...the common purposes of life, whence the motto of the institution — "Illustrans commoda vita;." The building is spacious, and well adapted for the purposes... | |
 | G. F. Cruchley - 1851 - 372 oldal
...and facilitating the introduclion of useful inventions and improvements; and teaching, by courses of lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life. Patron, Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Victoria. The principal features are : — 1. A theatre for... | |
 | John Weale - 1852 - 966 oldal
...intention of further " diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life." It was part of their plan to receive for public exhibition in these rooms, " all such new mechanical... | |
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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... 
