 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 ページ
...of the royal society, his majesty recommended him to their choice for a member ; with this charge, that if they found any more such tradesmen, they should be sure to admit them all. He had dedicated the work to sir Robert Moray, president of the royal society, and had sent fifty copies... | |
 | 1825 - 712 ページ
...Mr. Grauut was admitted a Member of the Royal Society on the publication of this tract ; and that " it was so far from being a prejudice that he was a...should be sure to admit them all, without any more ado." (History of the Royal Society. 4to. p. fi?.)— The particular feature of this tract is, a clear,... | |
 | J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - 834 ページ
...that it was on the recommendation of the king himself, and so far from its being a prejudice to him, that he was a shopkeeper of London, that his majesty...should be sure to admit them all, without any more ado. From hence,' says the bishop, who well knew the king's inclinations, ' may be concluded, what... | |
 | J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - 430 ページ
...being a prejudice to him, that he was a shopkeeper of London, that his majesty gave this particTilar charge to his society, that if they found any more...should be sure to admit them all, without any more ado. From hence,' says the bishop, who well knew the king's inclinations, ' may be concluded, what... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 606 ページ
...on an intelligent citizen of London being proposed at the recommendation of the king, he told them, if they found any more such tradesmen they should be sure to admit them all Wren about this time discovered a method for the calculation of solar eclipses, which was published... | |
 | Lives - 1833 - 588 ページ
...on an intelligent citizen of London being proposed at the recommendation of the king, he told them, if they found any more such tradesmen they should be sure to admit them all Wren about this time discovered a method for the calculation of solar eclipses, which was published... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 ページ
...on an intelligent citizen of London being proposed at the recommendation of the king, he told them, if they found any more such tradesmen they should be sure to admit them all Wren about this time discovered a method for the calculation of solar eclipses, which was published... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 570 ページ
...presented this Panegyric (which was a poem upon His Majesty's coronation) to the King on the 24th April. to his Society, that if they found any more such tradesmen,...should be sure to admit them all, without any more ado." Graunt's dedication is very curious; he styles the Royal Society "the King's Privy Council for... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 582 ページ
...presented this Panegyric (which was a poem upon His Majesty's coronation) to the King on the 24th April. to his Society, that if they found any more such tradesmen,...should be sure to admit them all, without any more ado." Graunt's dedication is very curious ; he styles the Royal Society " the King's Privy Council... | |
 | Park Benjamin - 1895 - 642 ページ
...speedily brought to its senses by a sharp message of disapproval from his Majesty and a curt order "that if they found any more such tradesmen, they should be sure to admit them all without any more ado." The importance of the part which the Royal Society played in the development of the new philosophy,... | |
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Mortality: in whose election it was so far from being a prejudice that he was a shopkeeper of London, that his majesty gave this particular charge to his society, that if they found any more such tradesmen, they should be sure to admit them all without... 
