 | William Whewell - 1840 - 606 pages
...institution to the inquiring traveller, describes it by the name of Solomon's House; and says *, " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging the bounds of the human empire to effecting of things possible." And, as parts of this House, he describes... | |
 | William Whewell - 1840 - 606 pages
...institution to the inquiring traveller, describes it by the name of Solomon's House; and says *, " Tbe end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging the bounds of the human empire to effecting of things possible." And, as parts of this House, he describes... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1842 - 552 pages
...is such a college for making discoveries as we have just spoken of. Of this institution, he says, " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging the bounds of the human empire to effecting of things possible." As parts of this house, there are... | |
 | 1843 - 744 pages
...both its credenda and its agenda; its researches are both luoifera and fructifera ; its end is both " the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,...the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all thmgs possible." * The latter of these was a continual subject of high and bright anticipation to Lord... | |
 | Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...functions whereto our fellows are assigned; and fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, 28 and the en28 Solomon's House, therefore, was simply a college, instituted far the study of natural... | |
 | Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 pages
...functions whereto our fellows are assigned ; and fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,28 and the en M Solomon's House, therefore, was simply a college, institute for the study of... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pages
...caused his visitor to sit down heside him, gives him the following account ofSolomon's House : — The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes...human empire to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are these : we have large and deep caves of several depths; the deepest... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 276 pages
...caused his visitor to sit down beside him, gives him the following account of Solomon's House: — secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the...human empire to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are these : we have large and deep caves of several depths ; the deepest... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 582 pages
...institution as the Royal Society more distinctly set forth. Describing this imaginary establishment, he says, "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes,...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are — large and deep caves for coagulations, indurations, refrigerations,... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 570 pages
...as the Royal Society more distinctly set forth. Describing this imaginary establishment, he says, " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes,...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are—large and deep caves for coagulations, indurations, refrigerations,... | |
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The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of things ' ; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. 
