 | Biography - 1798 - 410 pages
...wuat the trench call Bizarreries, GUASCO (UcTAviAN), born at Turin, and died at Verona in 1783. He was member of the Royal Society of London, and of the Academy of Infcriptions, &c. of Paris. He poffeffed corifiderable talents an.d much learning, which he made' appear... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...180(T. THE LIFE Of ' . RICHARD PRICE, D.JD.LLD |AD 1723, to 179)1.} REV. RICHARD PRICE, DDLLD fellow of the royal society of London, and of the academy of sciences, New England, was born at Tynton in Glamorganshire, February 22, 1733. His father was a distenting minister... | |
 | John Aikin - Biography - 1815 - 506 pages
...excellent collection of natural curiosities, and a garden well stocked with exotic plants. He was a member of the Royal Society of London, and of the Academy of Sciences at Petersburgh, as well as of the Institute of Bologna. He died at Dantzic in the month of February 1760,... | |
 | Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...the mid wives at Amsterdam, in the exercise of which office he introduced some improvements. He was a member of the royal society of London, and of the academy of sciences of Paris, having succeeded sir Isaac Newton in the latter body in 1727. In the same year he had the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...the midwives at Amsterdam, in the exercise of which office he introduced some improvements. He was a member of the royal society of London, and of the academy of sciences of Paris, having succeeded sir Isaac Newton in the latter body in 1727. In the same year he had the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...designed her by her being awaked by the braying of old Silenus's ass. PRICE, REV. RICHARD, DDLLD fellow of the Royal Society of London, and of the Academy of Sciences, New England, was born at Tynton in Glamorganshire, February 22. 1723. His father was a dissenting minister... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...(Martin), an English antiquary, mathematician, and philosopher, born at Westminster about 1690, a fellow of the Royal Society of London, and of the Academy of Sciences at Paris. He was admitted into the former at twenty-four years of age; made one of their council two years... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1832 - 402 pages
...of Gilbert on this subject until the latter part of the same century, when, after the establishment of the Royal Society of London, and of the Academy of Sciences at Paris, philosophical experiments began to be prosecuted with a zeal before unknown. Boyle* discovered... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1835 - 644 pages
...Chart showing its situation in the Heavens. Translated from the French of G. de Fon. tecoulant, Fellow of the Royal Society of London, and of the Academy of Sciences of Berlin. By Colonel Charles Gold, CB, Translator af Arago's Work on Comets in general. Fcap. 8vo,... | |
 | comte Philippe Gustave Le Doulcet de Pontécoulant - 1835 - 10 pages
...HEAVENS. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH OF G. DE PONTÉCOULANT, MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE; FELLOW OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, AND OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF BERLIN; AND ASSOCIATE OF THE BOYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, BY COLONEL CHARLES GOLD, CB, LATE OF THE... | |
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Schwann received in 1878 or had previously acquired, may be mentioned the foreign memberships of the Royal Society of London, and of the Academy of Sciences of Vienna, and the Prussian cross 'pour le me'rite... 
