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... YOUNG , DR . THOMAS BLACK , DR . JOSEPH .. CORT , HENRY IVORY , JAMES .. PRIESTLY , JOSEPH APPENDIX . PAGE 77 .. 81 83 86 87 90 91 92 96 99 102 .. 107 107 112 .. 114 .. 117 122 124 126 132 134 137 142 .. 145 ·· 150 152 ·· 155 157 ...
... YOUNG , DR . THOMAS BLACK , DR . JOSEPH .. CORT , HENRY IVORY , JAMES .. PRIESTLY , JOSEPH APPENDIX . PAGE 77 .. 81 83 86 87 90 91 92 96 99 102 .. 107 107 112 .. 114 .. 117 122 124 126 132 134 137 142 .. 145 ·· 150 152 ·· 155 157 ...
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... Young , the natural philo- sopher ; Brunel ; Bentham ; Maudslay ; and Francis Ro- nalds , who , by securing perfect insulation , was the first to demonstrate the practicability of passing an electric message through a lengthened space ...
... Young , the natural philo- sopher ; Brunel ; Bentham ; Maudslay ; and Francis Ro- nalds , who , by securing perfect insulation , was the first to demonstrate the practicability of passing an electric message through a lengthened space ...
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... young naturalist , when he had fallen asleep exhausted with fatigue , and brought him as a suspected thief before a neighbouring magistrate . After a strict investigation he was soon liberated , but the incident occasioned much ...
... young naturalist , when he had fallen asleep exhausted with fatigue , and brought him as a suspected thief before a neighbouring magistrate . After a strict investigation he was soon liberated , but the incident occasioned much ...
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... young at a private school , from whence , at the age of six , he was sent to Westminster . His father occupied a house in Queen's Square Place , in the stable - yard of which were spacious workshops , let to a carpenter ; here Samuel ...
... young at a private school , from whence , at the age of six , he was sent to Westminster . His father occupied a house in Queen's Square Place , in the stable - yard of which were spacious workshops , let to a carpenter ; here Samuel ...
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... young botanist into communication with Dr. Withering , and laid the foundation of a warm and intimate friendship between them . In the year 1795 , soon after the embodiment of the Fifeshire Regiment of Fencible Infantry , Brown obtained ...
... young botanist into communication with Dr. Withering , and laid the foundation of a warm and intimate friendship between them . In the year 1795 , soon after the embodiment of the Fifeshire Regiment of Fencible Infantry , Brown obtained ...
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afterwards apparatus appointed astronomical became Bentham Born Boulton Boulton and Watt Bramah bridge Brunel canal Cavendish Charlotte Dundas chemical chemistry Civil Engineers commenced considerable construction continued contrivances Crompton Dalton Davy death died discovery distinguished Dollond early Edinburgh elected Ellesmere Canal eminent employed Encyclopædia Britannica engaged England engraving erected established experiments father feet Francis Baily Gilbert Glasgow heat Henry Henry Maudslay Herschel honour Huddart improvements Institution instruments invention inventor iron James Watt Jenner Jessop John John Rennie knowledge labour lectures living London Lord machine machinery manufacture Maskelyne mathematical Maudslay mechanical memoir ments nature navigation numerous obtained occupied original paper patent period Peter Dollond Philosophical plates Playfair practical published Rennie residence Royal Society Samuel Samuel Bentham Samuel Crompton scientific Sir Joseph Banks Soho steam steam-engine studies succeeded Symington Telford Tennant Thomas Young tion took Transactions Trevithick various Watt Watt's William Wollaston Young
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Page 139 - Watt, who directing the force of an original genius early exercised in philosophic research to the improvement of the steam-engine, enlarged the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious followers of science, and the real benefactors of the world.
Page 70 - Having never seen the disease but in its casual way before, that is when communicated from the cow to the hand of the milker, I was astonished at the close resemblance of the pustules, in some of their stages, to the variolous pustules.
Page 69 - ... so that, if a cuckoo should be ready with an egg much sooner than the time pointed out, not a single nestling, even one of the earliest, would be fit to provide for itself before its parent would be instinctively directed to seek a new residence, and be thus compelled to abandon its young one; for old cuckoos take their final leave of this country the first week in July.