 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 934 sider
...volume, cuts, &c. June 2. Ordered, that Mr. Newton's book be printed, and that Mr. Edmund Halley shall undertake the business of looking after it, and printing it at his own charge; which he engaged to do. (See the Journal of Council.) January 26. Ordered, that Mr. Newton be consulted, whether he designs... | |
 | Stephen Peter Rigaud - 1838 - 208 sider
...meeting. They ordered indeed, that " Mr. Newton's book be printed," but they added, " that E. Halley shall undertake the " business of looking after it, and...printing it at his " own charge, which he engaged to do." There is some mystery in this part of the business. Halley, in the letter, which, according to the... | |
 | 1841 - 1040 sider
...to the extent of resolving ' that Mr. Newton's book be printed,' but adding that ' £. Halley shall undertake the business of looking after it, and printing...it at his own charge, which he engaged to do.' The fact was, that when the Council came to consider the Society's vote of the 19th of May, they found... | |
 | 1841 - 524 sider
...to the extent of resolving • that Mr. Newton's book be printed,' but adding that ' E. Halley shall undertake the business of looking after it, and printing...it at his own charge, which he engaged to do.' The fact was, that when the Council came to consider the Society's vote of the 19th of May, they found... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 sider
...resolved, ' That Mr. Newton's book be printed, and that E. Hal* Wïlloughby, De Historia Piscium. ley shall undertake the business of looking after it, and printing...it at his own charge ; which he engaged to do.' The wording of this minute has been thought ambiguous ; but the true sense seems tobe thel itérai fact,... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 570 sider
...imaginable is to be expected from a person who has of all men the least need to borrow reputation 13 . "I am, &c., "E. HALLEY." The Council met on the 2nd...19th May, is only to be explained by the fact, that the Council,—who were much better informed of the state of the Society's finances than the Society... | |
 | John Weale - 1852 - 966 sider
...to print the book, and the disinterested Halley took it upon himself. Thus the council subsequently ordered that " Mr. Newton's book be printed, and that...after it, and printing it at his own charge, which he has engaged to do." The Principia was published about the middle of 1687, with some Latin hexameters... | |
 | Robert Grant - 1852 - 686 sider
...Council on the 2nd of June, to the effect that Mr. Newton's book be printed, and " that £. Halley shall undertake the business of looking after it and printing...it at his own charge, which he engaged to do." The fact is, that when the Council, -which took cognizance of all the pecuniary affaire of this Society,... | |
 | 1853 - 1036 sider
...to the extent of resolving ' that Mr. Newton's book be printed,' but i adding that ' E. Halley shall undertake the business of looking after it, and printing...it at his own charge, which he engaged to do.' The fact was, that when the Council came to consider the Society's vote of the 19th of May, they found... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 sider
...the 19th of May, was withdrawn by the Council ai their meeting on the 2d June, when it was resolved egar. To Portia, Mrs. Jameson assigns the first rank among the four, as more eminently embodying all inability of the Society to take this expense upon themselves, arose from their having expended £400... | |
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Piscium, had exhausted the Society's finances to such an extent that the salaries even of its officers were in arrears. Accordingly, at the Council meeting of the 2nd of June, it was ordered that " Mr. Newton's book be printed, and that Mr. Halley undertake... 
