 | DeWitt Clinton, Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 160 Seiten
...introducing other sorts from foreign countries. New improvements in planting, gardening, clearing land, etc. And all philosophical experiments that let light into...pleasures of life. That a correspondence, already hegun hy some intended memhers, shall he kept up hy this society with the Royal Society of London,... | |
 | Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1827 - 342 Seiten
...water, and draining meadows ; all new arts, trades, and manufactures that may be proposed or thought of; all philosophical experiments that let light into...the nature of things, tend to increase the power of mind over matter, and multiply the conveniences or pleasures of life." It proved to be impossible,... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1896 - 1250 Seiten
...labor, as mills and carriages, and for raising and conveying of water, draining of meadows, etc. ; all new arts, trades, and manufactures that may be...correspondence, already begun by some intended members, shall bo kept up by this society with the Royal Society of London, and with the Dublin Society. It was proposed... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 434 Seiten
...chemistry; in mechanics; in arts, trades, and manufactures ; in geography and topography; in agriculture; and "all philosophical experiments that let light...and multiply the conveniences or pleasures of life." The circular proposes that " a correspondence be kept up with the Royal Society of London, and the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 426 Seiten
...; in mechanics ; in arts, trades, and manufactures ; in geography and topography ; in agriculture ; and " all philosophical experiments that let light...and multiply the conveniences or pleasures of life." The circular proposes that " a correspondence be kept up with the Royal Society of London, and the... | |
 | Joseph Carson - 1869 - 266 Seiten
...mining, chemistry, mechanics, the arts, trades and manufactures, geography, topography, agriculture, "and all philosophical experiments that let light...of man over matter, and multiply the conveniences and pleasures of life." Upon its going into operation Dr. Franklin himself acted as secretary. In the... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1897 - 1250 Seiten
...breeds of useful animals, the cultivation and the clearing of land, for " all philosophic experimenta that let light into the nature of things tend to increase the power of man and multiply the conveniences and pleasures of life." It is only necessary to add that the society... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1875 - 579 Seiten
...chemistry ; in mechanics ; in arts, trades, and manufactures; in geography and topography; in agriculture; and "all philosophical experiments that let light...and multiply the conveniences or pleasures of life." The circular proposes that " a correspondence be kept up with the Royal Society of London, and the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 Seiten
...chemistry ; in mechanics ; in arts, trades, and manufactures; in geography and topography; in agriculture; and "all philosophical experiments that let light...and multiply the conveniences or pleasures of life." The circular proposes that "a correspondence be kept up with the Royal Society of London, and the Dublin... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 Seiten
...trades, or manufactures, that may be proposed or thought of; surveys, maps, and charts of particnlar parts of the sea-coasts or inland countries ; course...and multiply the conveniences or pleasures of life." The association was never very prosperous, but it resulted, many years later, in the establishment... | |
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... all philosophical experiments that let light into the nature of things, tend to increase the power of man over matter and multiply the conveniences or pleasures of hie. 
