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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Page 47
... returns , which must be traced to the want of such a central authority or commission as was recommended by the ... return the deaths from the same causes under synony- mous names , sanctioned by the Congress . It has in this instance set ...
... returns , which must be traced to the want of such a central authority or commission as was recommended by the ... return the deaths from the same causes under synony- mous names , sanctioned by the Congress . It has in this instance set ...
Page 48
... returns their use for comparison is nil , and for simple study very much deteriorated ; and still we have not yet arrived at such a simple and obvious desi- deratum ! The different weights , measures , and currencies , in which ...
... returns their use for comparison is nil , and for simple study very much deteriorated ; and still we have not yet arrived at such a simple and obvious desi- deratum ! The different weights , measures , and currencies , in which ...
Page 65
... return for the help which Science has afforded him , the sportsman can supply the naturalist with many facts which he alone has opportunity of observing , and which may assist the solution of some interesting problems sug- F gested by ...
... return for the help which Science has afforded him , the sportsman can supply the naturalist with many facts which he alone has opportunity of observing , and which may assist the solution of some interesting problems sug- F gested by ...
Page 66
... return to their homes , to the affec- tionate embrace of their families and friends , and the acknowledgments of a grateful nation . The city of Aberdeen itself is rich in interest for the philosopher . Its two lately united ...
... return to their homes , to the affec- tionate embrace of their families and friends , and the acknowledgments of a grateful nation . The city of Aberdeen itself is rich in interest for the philosopher . Its two lately united ...
Page 84
... return in pounds , shillings , and pence , should be postponed , at least , to others which promise immediate tangible results ? Is it to be wondered at , that even our public men require an effort to wean themselves from other subjects ...
... return in pounds , shillings , and pence , should be postponed , at least , to others which promise immediate tangible results ? Is it to be wondered at , that even our public men require an effort to wean themselves from other subjects ...
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