This will most frequently arise from the circumstance of its producing its work at a greater expense than that at which it can be made by other methods.

This abuse was attacked by an enterprising reformer, and of course defended by the coterie. It was, however, given up as too bad.

The boldness which characterizes this work, the sagacity and skill displayed in all its arrangements, have excited the wonder of every person who has seen it.

There may be some inconveniences attending this arrangement; but the advantages are conspicuous, both in the Astronomical and Geological Societies.

If this supply was for Great Britain only, it was consumed by about ten and a half millions of persons.

On the other hand, medicine is intimately connected with many sciences, and its professors are usually too much occupied in their practice to exert themselves,

'I have received these articles repeatedly—I know these things have been paid to a great extent in this way.'

The only effectual way to put a stop to this increasing interest would be, to declare that no manager or officer of the Royal Institution should ever

This, probably, is often the case, and admitting it, no reasonable person can object to a proportionate increase of price.

Collections of Observations which are from time to time given to the Society, may be of such a nature, that but few of the members are interested in them.

In 1810, the workman's wages were guaranteed not to be less than 26s.

Our orders of knighthood are favourable only to military distinction.

It appears to have been collected with care, and contains, in a single sheet of paper, a body of facts of the greatest importance.

The libraries might either be united, or arranged in adjoining rooms; and such a system would greatly facilitate the inquiries of scientific persons.

Thus, therefore, the machine-maker is himself interested in giving the first advantage of any new improvement to his own countrymen.

Wollaston never could have been a poet; Davy might have been a great one.

I shall here content myself with referring to that work.

About eight years ago, Dr. Okens, of Munich, suggested a plan for an annual meeting of all Germans who cultivated the sciences of medicine and botany.

Of the charges themselves I shall offer no opinion, but entreat every member to judge for himself.

N. B.—The Numbers are made up to the present year for the Papers, but only to 1827 for Members of the Council.