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" SIR, I am far from displeased with the proof you have given me of your confidence, and which displays great zeal, power of memory and attention, I am obliged to go out of town, and shall not be settled in town till the end of January. I will then see... "
Invention and discovery [from The Temple anecdotes] by R. and C. Temple - Page 220
by Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1870
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Observations Made on a Tour from Hamburg: Through Berlin, Gorlitz, and ...

Robert Semple - Germany - 1814 - 312 pages
...you that I 'shall be happy on your arrival here to fecilitate your return to England in any way that may be in my power. I am, Sir, \ Your obedient humble servant, ... GEORGE JACKSON. Robert • Semple, Esq. No. III. Reichenlach, 24 Julllet, 1813. Le Soussigne, Charge...
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The Life of Sir Humphry Davy, Bart

John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 598 pages
...to go out of town, and shall not be settled in town till the end of January : I will then see you at any time you wish. It would gratify me to be of any...my power. I am, Sir, your obedient humble servant, H. DAVY. I must now recall the reader's attention to the affair of the gunpowder manufactory, to which...
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The Life of Sir Humphry Davy, Bart., LL.D.: Late President of the Royal ...

John Ayrton Paris - Chemistry - 1831 - 582 pages
...to go out of town, and shall not be settled in town till the end of January : I will then see you at any time you wish. It would gratify me to be of any...my power. I am, Sir, your obedient humble servant, H. DAVY. I must now recall the reader's attention to the affair of the gunpowder manufactory, to which...
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1831 - 660 pages
...to go out of town, and shall not be settled ia town till the end of January : I will then see you at any time you wish. — It would gratify me to be of...power. " ' I am, Sir, your obedient humble Servant, '"H. DAVT."' It is a fact most honourable to the late Emperor of France, that notwithstanding his strong...
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Men of the Time: Biographical Sketches of Eminent Living Characters ... Also ...

Alaric Alexander Watts - Biography - 1856 - 1032 pages
...go out of town, and shall not be settled in town till the end of January : I will then se« you at H. DAVY." Dr. Faraday's researches and discoveries have raised him to the highest rank among European...
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Men of the time ... or Sketches of living notables, Volume 1

Men - 1856 - 990 pages
...to go out of town, i shall not be settled in town till the end of January : I will then • you at any time you wish. It would gratify me to be of any sen to you. I wish it may be in my power. — I am, Sir, your obeJi< humble servant, H. DAVY." Dr....
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties, Volume 2

George L. Craik - Self-culture - 1858 - 894 pages
...to go out of town, and shall not be settled in town till the end of January : I will then see you at any time you wish. It would gratify me to be of any...my power. I am. Sir, your obedient, humble servant, H. DAW." All this is as illustrative of Davy as of Faraday, and equally honourable to both. It links...
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Clever boys of our time, by the author of Famous boys

Joseph Johnson - 1860 - 324 pages
...to go out of town, and shall not be settled in town till the end of January. I will then see you at any time you wish. It would gratify me to be of any...power. — I am, sir, your obedient humble servant, H. DAVY." From this point Faraday's progress was steadily onward : he knew that his success depended...
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Stories of Inventors and Discoverers in Science and the Useful Arts: A Book ...

John Timbs - Inventions - 1860 - 478 pages
...memory, and attention. I am obliged to go out of town till the end of January : I will then see you at any time you wish. * ' It would gratify me to be of...power. " I am, sir, your obedient humble servant, H. DAVY." Early in 1813 Davy requested to see Faraday, and told him of the situation of assistant in...
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Portraits of Men of Eminence in Literature, Science, and Art, with ..., Volume 1

Lovell Reeve - Great Britain - 1863 - 224 pages
...to go out of town, and shall not be settled in town till the end of January ; I will then see you at any time you wish. It would gratify me to be of any...my power. I am, Sir, your obedient humble Servant, H. DAVY." of the same year went with him abroad as his assistant in experiments and in writing. I returned...
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