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cec^dings will not diminish the favor with which its designs 

 and exertions have been viewed. 



The time is now at hand, for determining the form and 

 dimensions of the edifice which is to be raised ; and, as the 

 scale on which it shall be constructed must depend on the 

 extent of the subscription, those who wish to see a compre- 

 hensive plan for the promotion of science in the North of 

 England adequately executed, must not delay to extend to it 

 such a support, as may render the character of the fabric com- 

 mensurate with the magnitude of the design. 



