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" Society ; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow in 1806; and in 1808 he was elected a member of the French Institute. "
The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal - Page 135
1898
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Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 3, Issue 1

1834 - 320 pages
...III. 31 essential to his tranquillity. Testimonies of the public esteem followed him into retirement. The degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the institution which he had so long and diligently served; and in the presidency of the philosophical...
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Exemplary and Instructive Biography: For the Study of Youth

Exemplary and instructive biography - 1836 - 348 pages
...praise lavished upon him by learned societies. In 1785, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasfow in 1806 ; and, in 1808, he was elected a member of the 'rench Institute. Enjoying the respect...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 163

1838 - 730 pages
...gave him the vicarage of Hurley in Berkshire, which he retained until his death ; and in the same year the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Aberdeen. In 18. . he was presented by (he Duke to the rectory of Stoneslicltl in Oxfordshire, which...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 pages
...contemporaries the honors due to his genius. In 1785 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society ; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow in 1806 ; and in 1808 he was elected a member of the French Institute. He died on the 25th...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Its Pleasures and ..., Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - 1840 - 288 pages
...contemporaries the honours due to his genius. In 1785 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society ; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow in 1806 ; and in 1808 he was elected a member of the French Institute. He died on the 25th...
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The steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated; with an historical ...

Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 576 pages
...member of the Batavian Society in 1787; and a corresponding member of the Institut of France in 1808. The degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow, in 1806 ; and in 1814, the highest scientific honour which can be attained by a philosopher,...
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The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated: With an Account of Its Invention ...

Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 574 pages
...member of the Batavian Society in 1787; and a corresponding member of the Institut of France in 1808. The degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow, in 1806; and in 1814., the highest scientific honour which can be attained by a philosopher,...
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The New Statistical Account of Scotland: Renfrew, Argyle

1845 - 1368 pages
...Royal Society of London in 1785; and a Corresponding Member of the Batavian Society in 1787. In 1806, the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow; and in 1808 he was elected first a Corresponding, and afterwards a Foreign Member of the...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties, Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 448 pages
...contemporaries, the honors due to his genius. In 1785, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society ; the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the University of Glasgow in 1806 ; and in 1808, he was elected a member of the French Institute. He died on the 25th...
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American Literary Magazine, Volumes 1-3

1847 - 1230 pages
...New-Haven, which continued to be his residence during the remainder of his life. The next year, 1823, the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him, by the President and Fellows of Yale College. Dr. Webster was now so far advanced in his labors, as to anticipate...
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