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... Read 12 November 1999 . PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY VOL . 144 , NO . 3 , SEPTEMBER 2000 dealt with the problems of development , the increasing problems [ 237 ] Development Choices in a Changing World.
... Read 12 November 1999 . PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY VOL . 144 , NO . 3 , SEPTEMBER 2000 dealt with the problems of development , the increasing problems [ 237 ] Development Choices in a Changing World.
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... November to resume his meetings with Thomas Penn , and to attend the Royal Society . 7 The Society of Arts met weekly from 2 November but Franklin did not attend until 14 December , which was one of the four General Meetings prescribed ...
... November to resume his meetings with Thomas Penn , and to attend the Royal Society . 7 The Society of Arts met weekly from 2 November but Franklin did not attend until 14 December , which was one of the four General Meetings prescribed ...
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... November 1758 to examine handmills for grinding corn , the total could exceed fifty . This was the first ad hoc committee to which Frank- lin was named ; his nomination is the only surviving evidence to con- nect him with the Society in ...
... November 1758 to examine handmills for grinding corn , the total could exceed fifty . This was the first ad hoc committee to which Frank- lin was named ; his nomination is the only surviving evidence to con- nect him with the Society in ...
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... November 1760 , the minutes show that Franklin spent hours at the Society on 3 February 1759 attending two meetings to discuss premiums for silk and tea , one to judge drawings , and an ad hoc committee meeting regarding the appointment ...
... November 1760 , the minutes show that Franklin spent hours at the Society on 3 February 1759 attending two meetings to discuss premiums for silk and tea , one to judge drawings , and an ad hoc committee meeting regarding the appointment ...
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... November 1760 , and although Israel Wilkes and Sir Thomas Robinson were chosen as the two chairmen for colonies and trade on that date , the Society's minutes for 3 December 1760 show the esteem in which Franklin was held amongst many ...
... November 1760 , and although Israel Wilkes and Sir Thomas Robinson were chosen as the two chairmen for colonies and trade on that date , the Society's minutes for 3 December 1760 show the esteem in which Franklin was held amongst many ...
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Página 280 - Lord's song in a strange land ? 5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 6 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. 7 Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem ; Who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.
Página 278 - The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. 3 . Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
Página 311 - Weertman is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Página 262 - I hope the fire of liberty, which you mention as spreading itself over Europe, will act upon the inestimable rights of man, as common fire does upon gold; purify without destroying them so that a lover of liberty may find a country in any part of Christendom!
Página 245 - TRANSACTIONS of the Society instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, with the Premiums offered in the year 1783.
Página 280 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem to my choicest joy', Psalm 137 [:5-6].
Página 280 - BY the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. 3 For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion, 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land?
Página 264 - A proposal for promoting useful knowledge among the British plantations in America,' in which he urged "that one society be formed of virtuosi or ingenious men residing in the several colonies, to be called The American Philosophical Society, who are to maintain a constant correspondence.
Página 256 - ... Ecton, and worshipped in the ancient church around which his rude forefathers slept. In 1762 he returned to America with regret, apparently almost wishing to come back and spend the rest of his days here. For not long after his return he wrote to Mr. Strahan, one of the friends he left behind him : "No friend can wish me more in England than I do myself. But before I go everything I am concerned in must be so settled here as to make another return to America unnecessary ;" and again, " I own...
Página 272 - A child born in the United States in 1900 had a life expectancy of 47 years; one born this year may expect to live to 70.