| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1834 - 588 pages
...co-operation in the work, and incited them to follow it up among themselves. In conclusion, Mr. Grant adverted to the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of so many valuable members ; and this, though a source of deep regret, yet carried with it some slight... | |
| 1855 - 970 pages
...competitors. After dinner, which took place in the dining hall, the Provost made a touching allusion to the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of Archdeacon Hare. " For my own part, not only can I not speak of him without emotion, but not a day... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1875 - 240 pages
...was a curious illustration of literary coincidences. The Hon. Secretary mentioned, in feeling terms, the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of the late TT Wilkinson, FRAS ; and it was resolved that the President write to the members of his family,... | |
| 1863 - 978 pages
...prayer, and tbr Most Rev. Chairman having addressed the meeting, the Report was then read. It alluded to the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of the late President, Archbishop Simmer, and the gratitude it owed to him for the interest he had evinced... | |
| Cambridgeshire (England) - 1865 - 586 pages
...book which contains engravings on copper. April 30, 1866. The President in the chair. The President referred to the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of the Rev. W. Whewell, DD, Master of Trinity College, and Mr CH Cooper, Town Clerk ; and it was directed... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1872 - 914 pages
...Monday, 16th, May 1870. DR CHRISTISON, President, in the Chair. On taking the chair the President alluded to the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of Sir James Y. Simpson, Bart. The following Communications were read : — 1 . Primitive Affinity between... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1875 - 476 pages
...was a curious illustration of literary coincidences. The Hon. Secretary mentioned, in feeling terms, the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of the late TT Wilkinson, l-'.RAS ; and it was resolved that the President write to the members of his family,... | |
| English periodicals - 1879 - 530 pages
...1879.— Sir JOHN LUBBOCK, Bart., MP, V.-PRS, President, in the chair. The President first alluded to the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of Mr. William Wilson Saunders, FUS, who had been President in 184 1, 1850 and 1857. The President then... | |
| James Samuelson, Sir William Crookes - Science - 1881 - 782 pages
...South Wales has, curiously enough, a Section for Literature and the Fine Arts, the doings of which fill up no inconsiderable portion of the volume. The Vice-President,...probably of glaciation, during a portion of that epoch. Mr. CA Racket gives an account of the useful minerals of the Arvali region. The copper mines of the... | |
| Scottish History Society - Scotland - 1909 - 670 pages
...balance of ^345, 10s. 9d. in favour of the Society. The CHAIRMAN, in moving the adoption of the Report, referred to the loss which the Society had sustained by the death of Mr. Fitzroy Bell, a valuable Member of Council, who had done excellent work for the Society as editor... | |
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