Prince Albert's Golden Precepts; or, the opinions and maxims of ... the Prince Consort. Selected from his addresses, etc., some now for the first time collected, etcSampson Low&Company, 1873 - 133 pages |
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... becoming the arbiter of the fate of thousands , but the quiet working out of particular schemes of social improvement ; for which , however , as I said before , the Society has only established examples for the community at large to ...
... becoming the arbiter of the fate of thousands , but the quiet working out of particular schemes of social improvement ; for which , however , as I said before , the Society has only established examples for the community at large to ...
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... become known to us . It has altered our whole state of existence - one might say , the whole face of the globe . We owe this to science , and to science alone ; and she has other treasures in store for us , if we will but call her to ...
... become known to us . It has altered our whole state of existence - one might say , the whole face of the globe . We owe this to science , and to science alone ; and she has other treasures in store for us , if we will but call her to ...
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... become my privilege , I could belong only to the nation at large , free from the trammels and above the dissensions of political parties . I well remember , too , how much pleased I was when the two Companies , waiving some of their ...
... become my privilege , I could belong only to the nation at large , free from the trammels and above the dissensions of political parties . I well remember , too , how much pleased I was when the two Companies , waiving some of their ...
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... becoming its President . I saw in this offer a proof of appreciation of my feelings of sympathy and interest for that class of our community which has most of the toil , and least of the enjoyments , of this world . I conceived that ...
... becoming its President . I saw in this offer a proof of appreciation of my feelings of sympathy and interest for that class of our community which has most of the toil , and least of the enjoyments , of this world . I conceived that ...
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... becomes at once the property of the community at large ; for , whilst formerly discovery was wrapped in secrecy , the publicity of the present day causes that , no sooner is a discovery or invention made than it is already improved upon ...
... becomes at once the property of the community at large ; for , whilst formerly discovery was wrapped in secrecy , the publicity of the present day causes that , no sooner is a discovery or invention made than it is already improved upon ...
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