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 126by François Arago - 1839 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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