Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical SocietyH. Bailliere, 1883 |
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... the Society , the result might have been more than these notes . There have been , mainly , two objects in the volume : first , to give a fair specimen of the spirit of the Society and its work ; and secondly , Preface . vii.
... the Society , the result might have been more than these notes . There have been , mainly , two objects in the volume : first , to give a fair specimen of the spirit of the Society and its work ; and secondly , Preface . vii.
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... object for which they were subscribing , and therefore , becoming weary of their subscription , were willing to lay hold of any pretence for dropping it . Various expedients were resorted to by the trustees . In 1762 Mr. Seddon was ...
... object for which they were subscribing , and therefore , becoming weary of their subscription , were willing to lay hold of any pretence for dropping it . Various expedients were resorted to by the trustees . In 1762 Mr. Seddon was ...
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... object of conversation in every meeting , and there was at least room for a joke . But this city can bear such a joke when it remembers Dalton's meteorology . Dalton , no doubt , began the habit of talking about the weather . It was ...
... object of conversation in every meeting , and there was at least room for a joke . But this city can bear such a joke when it remembers Dalton's meteorology . Dalton , no doubt , began the habit of talking about the weather . It was ...
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... object of our inquiry should escape us , how frequently are we obliged to undergo the toil of traversing every line in each page , written perhaps in small characters improperly spelt , and in a hand sometimes scarcely legible ; whereas ...
... object of our inquiry should escape us , how frequently are we obliged to undergo the toil of traversing every line in each page , written perhaps in small characters improperly spelt , and in a hand sometimes scarcely legible ; whereas ...
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... object of pursuit , whether it may regard the title of our property , or only the gratification of an inquiry natural to those who are desirous of knowing whence they are descended . We have therefore allotted the third column to the ...
... object of pursuit , whether it may regard the title of our property , or only the gratification of an inquiry natural to those who are desirous of knowing whence they are descended . We have therefore allotted the third column to the ...
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Стр. 394 - The income and property of the Association, whencesoever derived, shall be applied solely towards the promotion of the objects of the Association as set forth in this Memorandum of Association ; and no portion thereof shall be paid or transferred directly or indirectly, by way of dividend, or bonus, or otherwise howsoever by way of profit, to the persons who at any time are or have been members of the Association, or to any of them, or to any person claiming through any of them.
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Стр. 368 - The income and property of the Association, from whatever source derived, shall be applied solely towards the promotion of the objects of the Association as set forth in this Memorandum of Association, and no portion thereof shall be paid or transferred directly or indirectly, by way of dividend, bonus, or otherwise howsoever, by way of profit to the persons who at any time are or have been Members of the Association...
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