History of the Royal Society: From Its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth CenturyAbridgement of the philosophical transactions from 1665 to the end of the year 1800. |
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... March 1752. And the grounds of their choice are , and will continue to be , the importance or singularity of the subjects , or the advantageous manner of treating them ; without pretending to answer for the certainty of the facts , or ...
... March 1752. And the grounds of their choice are , and will continue to be , the importance or singularity of the subjects , or the advantageous manner of treating them ; without pretending to answer for the certainty of the facts , or ...
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... ) till his return . Dr. Schuchzer . Aug. 29 , 1748 .... Thomas Stack , M.D. Nov. 20 , 1751 .... James Parsons , M.D. March 4 , 1762 .... Matthew Maty , M.D. Date of Election . Names . Dec. 11 , Feb. 11 AN ACCOUNT OF THE.
... ) till his return . Dr. Schuchzer . Aug. 29 , 1748 .... Thomas Stack , M.D. Nov. 20 , 1751 .... James Parsons , M.D. March 4 , 1762 .... Matthew Maty , M.D. Date of Election . Names . Dec. 11 , Feb. 11 AN ACCOUNT OF THE.
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... March 3 , 1785 ...... 21 Nov. 30 , 1810 Still continues . The only account of a Literary Society which can be at all valuable or in- teresting , is a detail of the efforts which they have made to increase the stock of knowledge , and to ...
... March 3 , 1785 ...... 21 Nov. 30 , 1810 Still continues . The only account of a Literary Society which can be at all valuable or in- teresting , is a detail of the efforts which they have made to increase the stock of knowledge , and to ...
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... March , 1747 , six years after the publication of his great work . It would be tedious to attempt a detailed account of the labours of all the botanists who flourished in England during the early period of the last century . Doody ...
... March , 1747 , six years after the publication of his great work . It would be tedious to attempt a detailed account of the labours of all the botanists who flourished in England during the early period of the last century . Doody ...
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... March , 1732. His father had been physician to the Duke of Wirtemberg , but died soon after the birth of his son . Young Gærtner was at first destined for the church , and afterwards for the bar , but he displayed a strong repugnance ...
... March , 1732. His father had been physician to the Duke of Wirtemberg , but died soon after the birth of his son . Young Gærtner was at first destined for the church , and afterwards for the bar , but he displayed a strong repugnance ...
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