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    v nor sketch the will time be to welcome read them . It , to gathers whom up this all little the I I chief al A •¦* . events ^_/ f WXA k / kj of >? A . Dr p ^ L . Chalmers tabI * HI ! bbVB /•• b' ' life ibL b * 1 « and -w * - — w » with • — - —^ an I ^^ ' * ^— . , ^^ ^^ ^ * ^ , ^ H

    features affectionate of his interest character puts . As forward regards tho his ealient intel- I I lectual calibre Dr . Fraser says : * Discredit has I

    an has and V apparent often a mistTust been » , allianee of cast science on with the and BBJ Evangelical intellectual h-B letters *~ -- . Chalmers cause timidity by H I I I did ¦^ ^^ ^_ ^ 4 h * W ** * * *^ k ^^ % ^ fW ^ - ^ to «* *^ ' ^^ counteract ^ V' ' . ^ ^^ ^ ' . ^^ ^ . ^ ^* this — ^ — impression ^ I

    While something he was a ( levout and childlike believer in . I the of the Lord ultimate Jesus Christ results , he either had no of fear scientific whatever ( to- b I I

    VI LUC UlUilllitl > t 3 XfOUIia CIU 11 OX kji o « - «^ " -w— loved J corery LUVtiU or BCie scienti of ill / lUU literary fic pursuits pUlOUlltS researc auu and h or the iuo criticism company vv " f— , great . / He TJ of h I I I

    he scientific littera was teur all men himself his . life ¦ And and long could thoug ¦ an ¦ advocate not h he be called was of of tae hig no learned tni IJ h eda i - , I

    cation r » r » tir » Ti that and a ^ rl the erudition ftvn A standard i f \ r \ r \ . He TTa for ¦ was wrfl matriculation R one HTl oi tll 6 in tne Scottish urge universities should be raised iiavi M I

    ocoLusii umverHHies biiouul uo »^; , ^ ^— " . did criticism criticism not himself it il wh was s go not nuc far that umi into Biblical he xiv ¦ ¦ either cunt ;* lirerature , dreaded v vartfl ana o )

    addi despised tion to the the study . excellent The volume series ¦ forms and a no o will deny the claim very of Chalmers to bo , one o * w _ I

    " Men Worth Remembering . " ' I From chase rhasA Messrs of of Gas Has . Crosby and anrl Wate AVntftr Lockwood r Works AVorltS & ,. ' ' ^ PJ ° '~] ^ . thrr r ... I I

    SiWerthorne timol intro inirociucLion duction y work . , ' under consulting Its contents the general engineer are l ¦ heading thus . A divid t p artlCU ot e . » a - ^ ^ I I I

    authorities fiuthoritiea of gas undertakings . and and unuer statistics statistics me under genera the of of maimgomcnt London Jbonaon nu < . ' - <» " b gas , " ° oi «¦ " « ^ - I I I

    takings Thus , under unde , munici r the management pal gas supp of ly , form local we have part corn » P i * " tof I I

    used as sixty to the kind towns governing of , and coals then quantity bod in tabular , chairman of s F nftm nts ' ^ , jts I

    pai illuminating d , capit & l - power invested , , tenure profits of the price gas works oft ^ , ^ a not j I I

    name , of engineer , & , c . , With , ^ egardM o ^ il ^^

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 1, 1881, page 436, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01061881/page/12/