 | United States. Department of State, John Quincy Adams - Weights and measures - 1821 - 276 pages
...or measure with all its multiples and divisions, and the chain of uniformity which connects together the profoundest researches of science with the most...France. The French nation have refused to learn, or to repeal, these twelve words, They have been willing to take a total and radical change of tilings... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1822 - 488 pages
...or measure with all its multiples and divisions, and the chain of uniformity which connects together the profoundest researches of science with the most...domestic life, in all classes and conditions of society.' p. 55. This plan, thus matured, required several scientific operations to be performed, namely, ' 1.... | |
 | American Pharmaceutical Association - 1859 - 442 pages
...2 dr. 2 scr. * Mr. Adams, speaking of tho nomenclature of the French system of measures, remarks: " This is the part of the system which has encountered...France. The French nation have refused to learn, or to repeat these twelve words. They have been willing to take a total and radical change of things;... | |
 | Commerce - 1866 - 476 pages
...all its multiples and divisions, and the chain of uniformity which connects together the profopndest researches of science with the most accomplished labors...domestic life, in all classes and conditions of society." Such was the principle of the new system proposed by the Academy of Sciences in Feance, and the adoption... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1871 - 386 pages
...or measure with all its multiples and divisions, and the chain of uniformity which connects together the profoundest researches of science with the most...refused to learn, or repeat these twelve words. They have been willing to take a total and radical change of things ; but they insist upon calling them... | |
 | David Dudley Field - International law - 1872 - 522 pages
...or measure with all its multiples and divisions, and the chain of uniformity which connects together the profoundest researches of science with the most...refused to learn or repeat these twelve words. They have been willing to take a total and radical change of things ; but they insist upon calling them... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1822 - 502 pages
...or measure with all its multiples and divisions, and the chain of uniformity which connects together the profoundest researches of science with the most...domestic life, in all classes and conditions of society.' p. 55. This plan, thus matured, required several scientific operations to be performed, namely, ' 1.... | |
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... application of the same name to different things ; and keep constantly present to the mind the principle of decimal arithmetic, which combines all the weights and measures, the proportion of each weight or measure with all its multiples and divisions,... 