(12) The residence of our young philosopher at Bristol was made agreeable by 

 the friendship of many excellent individuals , among whom was Mr. DAVILS cn,- 

 BRRT , the present President of the Royal Society , Mr. CLAYFIELD and Mr. 

 COTTLE the Poet. Dear COTTLE, fchreef DAVY 9 Maarc 1801 , will you be 

 pleased to accept of the copy of Burns Life and poems , sent with this ; and when 

 you arc. reading with delight the effusions of your brother Bard , occasionally think 

 of one, -who is , with sincere regard and affection, your friend, National Portrait 

 Gallery. De titel van DAVY was : Director of the Chemical Laboratory ar.d Lec- 

 turer on chemistry to the royal Institution ; de titel van Lecturer vverd vveldra 

 in den vereereiider van Professor of chemistry veranderd. 



Men zie FRANK en raadplege de Verhandelingen , wnaria de electro- 

 cbemifche en magnetifche procven door DAVY vermcld worden , en die ftraks 

 wordcn aangehaald. DAVY r.angefteld zijnde bij de inrigting , zegt de Gallery, 

 found himfelf master of a chemical apparatus , which could compete in splendour 

 and extensivcness with any in Europe, 



(14) Ik heb mij van de yoortreffelijkheid van de werkttiigen van NEWMAN 

 bij de behandeling meermalen overtuigd. / am proud to say I had Sir u. DAVY'S 

 good wishes and did the whole of the business he required in my profession for the 

 last twenty years, fchreef NEWMAN mij uit London , 8 Sept. 1829. DAVY zelf 

 maakt van NEWMAN gevvag bij de fijnerc proeven on the state of water and 

 aeriform matter in cavities found in certain crystals. 



C'5) Op vele plaatfen maakt DAVY van zijnen breeder j. DAVY en FARADAY 

 gewag, en nog van andere Scheikiindigen , E. DAVY, G. MOORE, anderen , die 

 hem behulpznam geweest zijn: men zie b. v. de Voorrede van zijn Werk Ele- 

 ments of Chemical Philosophy, 1812. 8. My brother Mr. i. DAVY , from whom I 

 receive con:tant and able assistance in all my chemical enquiries , had.... zegt bij 

 op bl. 156 in hec XClXfte Deel van de Phil. Trans. iSiii en zijne Verhande- 

 ling on the application of liquids formed by the condensation of gases as mecha- 

 nical agents in Phil. Trans. Vol. CXI. 1823. bl. 199 en 200, en van hetzelfde 



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