Excerpt from The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, 1821, Vol. 3: Historical Register Towards the latter end of 1810, Mr. Davy delivered a course of lectures before the Dublin Society, and in December received from the provost and senior fellows of Trinity college Dublin, the honorary de ree of LL.D. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.