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" TO HONOUR THOSE WHO BEST DESERVE THEIR GRATITUDE THE KING HIS MINISTERS AND MANY OF THE NOBLES AND COMMONERS OF THE REALM • RAISED THIS MONUMENT TO JAMES WATT WHO DIRECTING THE FORCE OF AN ORIGINAL GENIUS EARLY EXERCISED IN PHILOSOPHIC RESEARCH TO THE... "
Historical Eloge of James Watt - Page 126
by François Arago - 1839 - 261 pages
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 23

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1835 - 576 pages
...following tines have just been inscribed on the Monument to WATT, in Westminster Abbey, by CHANTREY :NOT TO PERPETUATE A NAME, WHICH MUST ENDURE WHILE THE PEACEFUL ARTS FLOURISH ; BUT TO SHOW THAT MANKIND HAVE LEARNED TO HONOUR THOSE WHO BEST DESERVE THEIR GRATITUDE, THE KING, HIS MINISTERS....
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Manchester: Its Political, Social and Commercial History, Ancient and Modern

James Wheeler (of Prestwich.) - 1836 - 566 pages
...our newspapers. been prepared by three noblemen selected for the task, records his achievement : — Not to perpetuate a name which must endure While the...peaceful arts flourish. But to shew that mankind have learned to honor those who best deserve their Gratitude, The King, his Ministers, and many of the Nobles...
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Manchester: Its Political, Social and Commercial History, Ancient and Modern

James Wheeler (of Prestwich.) - 1836 - 562 pages
...three noblemen selected for the task, records his achievement:— Not to perpetuate a name which mmt endure While the peaceful arts flourish, But to shew that mankind have learned to honor those who best deserve their The King, his Ministers, and many of the Nobles and Commoners...
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Life of James Watt

François Arago - 1839 - 154 pages
...to statues. I do not know if Homer and Aristotle, if Descartes and Newton, would appear in the eyes Not to perpetuate a name which must endure while the...honour those who best deserve their gratitude, the King, his Ministers, and many of the Nobles and Commoners of the Realm, raised this Monument to JAMES...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 27

1839 - 474 pages
...of five grand statues which * We subjoin the inscription : — Not to perpetuate a name which mast endure while the peaceful arts flourish, but to shew...honour those who best deserve their gratitude, the King, his Ministers, and many of the Nobles and Commoners of the Realm, raised this Monument to JAMES...
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The steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated; with an historical ...

Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 576 pages
...monument in Westminster Abbey is engraved the following inscription from the pen of Lord Brougham: — NOT TO PERPETUATE A NAME WHICH MUST ENDURE WHILE THE PEACEFUL ARTS FLOURISH, BUT TO SHOW THAT MANKIND HAVE LEARNED TO HONOUR THOSE WHO BEST DESERVE THEIR GRATITUDE, THE KING HIS MINISTERS,...
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Steam Navigation, Its Rise and Progress, with Authentic Tables of the Extent ...

Boyman Boyman - 1840 - 210 pages
...Lord Brougham, graven on a monument sculptured by Chan trey, to commemorate the genius of Watt:— NOT TO PERPETUATE A NAME, WHICH MUST ENDURE WHILE THE PEACEFUL ARTS FLOURISH, BUT TO SHOW THAT MANKIND HAVE LEARNT TO HONOUR THOSE WHO BEST DESERVE THEIR GRATITUDE; THE KING, HIS MINISTERS,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 170

1841 - 736 pages
...expressing with fidelity the sentiments rwer has been uniformly the same ; of the whole English nation." * The inscription is as follows: "Not to perpetuate...honour those who best deserve their gratitude, the King, his Ministers, and many of the Nobles and Commoners of the Realm raised this monument to James...
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An historical description of Westminster-abbey, its monuments and curiosities

Westminster abbey - 1841 - 214 pages
...seated on an oblong pedestal. The figure, by Chantry, is particularly expressive ; the inscription as follows : — " Not " to perpetuate a name, which...endure while the " peaceful arts flourish, but to show that mankind " having learned to honour those who best deserve their " gratitude, the king, his...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1842 - 488 pages
...article was taken, is in Westminster Abbey. The inscription, recording simply his birth and his death, is as follows : " Not to perpetuate a name which must endure while the peaceful arts flourish, but to show that mankind have learnt to honour those who best deserve their gratitude, the King, his Ministers,...
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