 It is the opinion of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that it would be to the honour and advantage of the Navy, and conduce to the general interests of science, if new facilities and encouragement were given to the collection of information upon...  Mechanics' Magazine - Seite 5641849Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1849 - 734 Seiten
...profession, a kind of normal point to which ha may refer his progress. But here is the memorandum. It is the opinion of the Lords Commissioners of the...if new facilities and encouragement were given to tho collection of information upon scientific subjects by the officers, and more particularly by the... | |
 | 1849 - 654 Seiten
...no other, perhaps, conld be obtained. Such a handbook, however, is not only calculated to be of use to the sailor or traveller — it is obvious that...when upon foreign service ; and their Lordships are desirions that for this purpose a manual be compiled, giving general instructions for observation,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1849 - 650 Seiten
...sailor or traveller — it is obvious that it must be almost equally serviceable to that large clase of our countrymen whose pecuniary means are not at...when upon foreign service ; and their Lordships are désirions that for this purpose a manual be compiled, giving general instructions for observation,... | |
 | 1850 - 638 Seiten
...their official chief, the late lamented Earl of Auckland, made a memorandum expressive of their opinion that it would be to the honour and advantage of the...navy, when upon foreign service ; and their Lordships expressed their desire that for this purpose a Manual should be compiled, giving general instructions... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1851 - 572 Seiten
...ADMIRALTY, Relative to the Compilation of a Manual of Scientific Enquiry, for the vse of Her Majesty's Navy. IT is the opinion of the Lords Commissioners of the...when upon foreign service ; and their Lordships are desirous that for this purpose a Manual be compiled, giving general instructions for observation and... | |
 | 1852 - 610 Seiten
...object will be best understood by an extract from the memorandum relative to its compilation :— " It 'is the opinion of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that it would be to the honor and advantage of the navy, and conduce to the general interests of science, if new facilities... | |
 | Lovell Reeve - 1863 - 224 Seiten
...to the Manual of Scientific Inquiry, published under their sanction, a minute stating their opinion that " it would be to the honour and advantage of...of Her Majesty's Navy when upon foreign service," Mr. Huxley's friends and advisers (among whom the genial and warm-hearted Edward Forbes occupied a... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1872 - 540 Seiten
...observe, but how to observe. In 1849 the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, conceiving that "if would be to the honour and advantage of the Navy,...of Her Majesty's Navy when upon foreign service," gave orders for the compilation of " The Admiralty Manual." The work was originally edited by Sir John... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel, Robert Main - 1871 - 420 Seiten
...Scientific Enquiry, for the use of Her Majesty's Navy. (Prefixed to the First Edition of 1849.) ; Cj ," IT is the opinion of the Lords Commissioners of the...when upon foreign service ; and their Lordships are desirous that for this purpose a Manual be compiled, giving general instructions for observation and... | |
 | Great Britain. Admiralty - 1871 - 424 Seiten
...Manual of Scientific Enquiry, fur the use of Her Majesty•s Navy. (IWued to the First Edition of 1819.) IT is the opinion of the Lords Commissioners of the...Admiralty that it would be to the honour and advantage of tho Navy, and conduce to the general interests of Science, if new facilities and encouragement were... | |
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