 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 604 pages
...illustrious in the annals of science, which are ns unperishable as that nature to which they belong; it will be an immortal honour to his house, to his age, and to his country."— Ann. Reg. 1811, p. 3/6, 3/7. Mr. Frederick Cavendish, (younger as it seems} brother of Henry, died... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 604 pages
...illustrious in the annals of science, which are as unperishable as that nature to which they belong; it will be an immortal honour to his house, to his age, and to his country."— Ann. Reg. 1811, p. 376, 377. Mr. Frederick Cavendish, (younger as it seems) brother of Henry, died... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1825 - 1096 pages
...illustrious in the annals of science, which are as unperishable as that nature to which they belong ; it will be an immortal honour to his house, to his age, and to his country 1" APRIL. Mr. Charles Holman, surgeon, of Milverton. While taking some refreshment at the house of... | |
 | English essays - 1837 - 706 pages
...the annals of science, which are as imperishable as that nature to which they belong ; and it will be an immortal honour to his House, to his Age, and to his Country. Dr. PRIESTLEY. Stimulated by the examples of Dr. Black and Mr. Cavendish, Dr.Priestley, about the year... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1840 - 510 pages
...illustrious in the annals of science, which are as unperishablc as that nature to which they belong ; it will be an immortal honour to his house, to his age, and to his country." Alas, Gentlemen, for human predictions and posthumous fame ! Who could have foreseen that, ere thirty... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Scientists - 1849 - 246 pages
...in the annals of science, which are as imperishable as that nature to which they belong; and it will be an immortal honour to his House, to his age, and to his country." Mr. Cavendish died at Clapham, on the 10th of March, 1810, in the eightieth year of his age, after... | |
 | Edmund Lodge - Baronetage - 1859 - 914 pages
...Humphrey Davy, has declared, that it will remain imperishably illustrious in the annals of science, and W an immortal honour to his house, to his age, and to...d. in 1755, and was succeeded by his son, WILLIAM, Uli DUKE, KG, who d. 2 Oct. 1764; having m. 28 March 1748, Lady Charlotte Boyle, only daughter and... | |
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... the present moment. Though it was unknown in the busy scenes of life, or in the popular discussions of the day, it will remain illustrious in the annals of science, which are as imperishable as that nature to which they belong; and it will be an immortal... 