This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 edition. Excerpt: ...of volumes in 1850 is returned as eight thousand one hundred and fifty. Classes were established soon after the formation of the Association for the study of natural philosophy, and a fine collection of working models and apparatus obtained. Silver medals for ingenious machines and for improvements in ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 edition. Excerpt: ...of volumes in 1850 is returned as eight thousand one hundred and fifty. Classes were established soon after the formation of the Association for the study of natural philosophy, and a fine collection of working models and apparatus obtained. Silver medals for ingenious machines and for improvements in others as well as for essays on literary subjects were awarded, but the inducements held out were frequently of little avail. Several members of the Institution have recently formed a society for the promotion of the arts and sciences, and to this society has been committed the charge of the apparatus belonging to the Institution, to be arranged and put in proper order. The society numbers thirty members. At several of the meetings papers have been read, and specimens of arts and manufactures exhibited. During the year 1849 the historical class has been attended with spirit: five essays were received from competitors for the prize for the best essay on "The advantages of the study of English history." This class appears to be an improvement upon the usual essay and discussion societies, and presents a sufficiently extended field of debate in the consideration of the most important civil and religious transactions recorded in the national annals and contemporaneous events of Europe, to be valuable and entertaining, as well as to impart a taste for historic information. Lectures and concerts were admitted, in 1835, to have been a failure, and it was deemed imprudent to enter into further engagements of this nature. Exhibitions, railway excursions, and soirees, have been remunerative as well as attractive, but it was not until 1847 that any great energy was displayed in the management. In that year newspapers were admitted into the...
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