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| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 660 sider
...and by his energy and tact an occupation of the city was prevented. He published in 1799 a pamphlet entitled ' ' Proposals for Forming by Subscription...British Empire a Public Institution for diffusing Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements,... | |
| 1773 - 682 sider
...of 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 sider
...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 - 704 sider
...originated with COUNT RUMFORD, who is among the managers for three years. The purpose of the institution is for DIFFUSING THE KNOWLEDGE* AND FACILITATING THE...AND IMPROVEMENTS; AND FOR TEACHING, BY COURSES OF PHILOSOPHICAL LECTURES AND EXPERIMENTS, THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE TO THE COMMON PURPOSES OF LIFE.... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 sider
...auspices of our countryman, Count Ruroford, designed for " diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life."... | |
| 1807 - 694 sider
...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 sider
...charter of incorporation by the name of " THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN," for the purpose of facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical...and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life.... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1818 - 474 sider
...influence and exertions of Count Rumford. The original charter was granted for the purpose of forming a "public institution for diffusing the knowledge...inventions and improvements ; and for teaching by philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to the common purposes of life."... | |
| Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1825 - 576 sider
...his late majesty, and incorporated by royal charter, as " The Royal Institution of Great Britain," for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the...and improvements; and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life.... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1826 - 548 sider
...arts, science, and letters. The Cork Institution is descrihed, in its charter of incorporation, as " a public Institution for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the general introduction of all improvements in arts and manufactures, especially agriculture ; and for teaching, by courses of... | |
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