 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 570 Seiten
...twice aweek, in term-time; till they were scattered by the miserable distractions of that fatal year; till the continuance of their meetings there might...of their meeting was made a quarter for soldiers." " This day," says the author of the foregoing extract, in a letter to Mr. Wren, written in 1658, and... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 582 Seiten
...twice aweek, in term-time; till they were scattered by the miserable distractions of that fatal year ; till the continuance of their meetings there might...of their meeting was made a quarter for soldiers." " This day," says the author of the foregoing extract, in a letter to Mr. Wren, written in 1658, and... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1864 - 432 Seiten
...without any great intermissions, till about the fatal year 1658, when the continuance of their meetings might have made them run the hazard of the fate of Archimedes; for then the place of their meeting (Gresham College) was made a quarter for soldiers." " There arose at this time," says Dr. Whewell,... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1897 - 266 Seiten
...twice, a week in term-time ; till they were scattered by the miserable distractions of that fatal year ; till the continuance of their meetings there might...of their meeting was made a quarter for soldiers."^ In 1660 the meetings at Gresham College were revived, and on the 28th November in that year the first... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1912 - 584 Seiten
...twice, a week in term-time ; till they were scattered by the miserable distractions of that fatal year ; till the continuance of their meetings there might...of their meeting was made a quarter for soldiers' l A description of the rooms occupied by the Royal Society in Gresham College has been preserved. '... | |
 | Johann Valentin Andreä - 1914 - 324 Seiten
...John Evelyn, continued to meet regularly until 1658, when the meetings were interrupted by the wars, " For then, the place of their meeting was made a quarter for soldiers." 2 At the time of the restoration the meetings were resumed with renewed zeal and finally the permanent... | |
 | Sir William Augustus Tilden - 1921 - 412 Seiten
...continuance of their meetings there might have made them run the hazard of the fate of Archemides, for then the place of their meeting was made a quarter for soldiers." In 1660, at the Restoration, the meetings at Gresham College were revived, and toward the end of the... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1864 - 428 Seiten
...without any great intermissions, till about the fatal year 1658, when the continuance of their meetings might have made them run the hazard of the fate of Archimedes; for then the place of their meeting (Gresham College) was made a quarter for soldiers." " There arose at this time," Bays Dr. Whewell,... | |
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This custom was observed once, if not twice, a week in term time, till they were scattered by the miserable distractions of that fatal year, till the continuance of their meetings there might have made them run the hazard of the fate of Archimedes: for... 