 | 1848 - 486 pages
...express object of some of our scientific societies is the promotion of the discovery of new truths. The will makes no restriction in favor of any particular kind of knowledge ; though propositions have been frequently made for devoting the funds exclusively to the promotion... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1849 - 694 pages
...among men. 4. These two objects should not be confounded with one another. The first is to increase the existing stock of knowledge by the addition of...to disseminate knowledge thus increased among men. 5. The will makes no restriction in favour of any particular kind of knowledge ; hence ah' branches... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1849 - 174 pages
...among men. 4. These two objects should not be confounded with one another. The first is to increase the existing stock of knowledge by the addition of...to disseminate knowledge thus increased among men. 5. The will makes no restriction in favour of any particular kind of knowledge ; hence all branches... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1849 - 650 pages
...among men. 4. These two objects should not be confounded with one another. The first is to increase the existing stock of knowledge by the addition of...to disseminate knowledge thus increased among men. 5. The will makes no restriction in favour of any particular kind of knowledge ; hence all branches... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 668 pages
...among men. 6. These two objects should not be confounded with one another. The first is to increase the existing stock of knowledge by the addition of...disseminate knowledge, thus increased, among men. 6. The will makes no restriction in favor of any particular kind of knowledge ; hence all branches... | |
 | History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...among men. 5. These two objects should not be confounded with one another. The first is to increase the existing stock of knowledge by the addition of...the second to disseminate knowledge, thus increased, amons; men. 6. The will makes no restriction in favour of any particular kind of knowledge; hence all... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Education - Education - 1852 - 1004 pages
...science, and in Europe different classes of scientific and other societies are founded upon it. Again : the will makes no restriction in favor of any particular kind of knowledge, and hence all branches are entitled to a share of attention. Smithsou was well aware that knowledge... | |
 | United States - 1854 - 656 pages
...among men. 5. These two objects should not be confounded with one another. The first is to increase the existing stock of knowledge by the addition of...disseminate knowledge, thus increased, among men. 6'. The will makes no restriction in favor of any particular kind of knowledge ; hence all branches... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1854 - 284 pages
...among men. 5. These two objects should not be confounded with one another. The first is to increase the existing stock of knowledge by the addition. of...disseminate knowledge, thus increased, among men. 6. The will makes no restriction in favor of any particular kind of knowledge ; hence all branches... | |
 | Art - 1857 - 520 pages
...bear and perpetuate his name. (4). The objects of this institution are, 1st., to increase, and 2nd, to diffuse, knowledge among men. (5). These two objects...disseminate knowledge, thus increased, among men. (6). The will makes no restriction in favor of any particular kind of knowledge ; hence all branches... | |
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Institution is not a national establishment, as is frequently supposed, but the establishment of an individual, and is to bear and perpetuate his name. 4. The objects of the Institution are, 1st, to increase, and, 2d, to diffuse knowledge among men. 5.... 
