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Aikin was interested in early education, and as such published several works to assist young readers: Poetry for Children: Consisting of Short Pieces to be Committed to Memory ( 1801 ), Juvenile Correspondence or Letters, Designed as Examples of the Epistolary Style, for Children of Both Sexes ( 1811 ), An English Lesson Book, for the Junior Classes ( 1828 ), and The Acts of Life: of Providing Food, of Providing Clothing, of Providing Shelter ( 1858 ).
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Arthur Aikin FGS ( 19 May 1773 – 15 April 1854 ) was an English chemist, mineralogist and scientific writer.
His father, Dr. John Aikin, was a medical doctor, historian, and author.
His grandfather, also called John Aikin ( 1713 – 1780 ), was a Unitarian scholar and theological tutor, closely associated with Warrington Academy.
His sister was Lucy Aikin ( 1781 – 1864 ), a historical writer.
Anna Laetitia Barbauld (, by herself possibly, as in French, née Aikin ; 20 June 1743 – 9 March 1825 ) was a prominent English poet, essayist, literary critic, editor, and children's author.
Barbauld was born on 20 June 1743 at Kibworth Harcourt in Leicestershire to Jane and John Aikin.
The same year she and her brother, John Aikin, jointly published Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose, which was also well-received.
Lucy Aikin ( 6 November 1781 – 29 January 1864 ), born at Warrington, England into a distinguished literary family of prominent Unitarians, was a historical writer.
Lucy Aikin was born into a family of writers, the most well known of whom was her paternal aunt, Anna Letitia Barbauld, a woman of letters who wrote poetry and essays as well as early children's literature.
Lucy's father, Dr. John Aikin, was a medical doctor, historian, and author.
Her grandfather, also called John Aikin ( 1713 – 1780 ), was a Unitarian scholar and theological tutor, closely associated with Warrington Academy.
Lucy's brother was Arthur Aikin ( 1773 – 1854 ), chemist, mineralogist and scientific writer.
Aikin also was responsible for translating the French texts: Louis Francois Jauffret ’ s The Travels of Rolando ( publication appears to be around 1804 ), and Jean Gaspard Hess ’ s The Life of Ulrich Zwingli ( 1812 ), a life of the leader of the Reformation in Switzerland.
She also was well-remembered for her biographical works: Memoir of John Aikin, MD ( 1823 ), The Works of Anna Laetita Barbauld ( 1825 ), The Life of Anne Boleyn ( 1827 ), and The Life of Joseph Addison ( 1843 ).
Jesse B. Aikin was the first to produce a book with a seven-shape note system, and he vigorously defended his " invention " and his patent.
John Aikin ( 15 January 1747 – 7 December 1822 ) was an English doctor and writer.
He was born at Kibworth Harcourt, Leicestershire, England, son of Dr. John Aikin, Unitarian divine, and received his elementary education at the Nonconformist academy at Warrington, where his father was a tutor.
When Richard Phillips founded The Monthly Magazine in 1796, Aikin was its first editor.
His son, Arthur Aikin, was a prominent scientist and his daughter, Lucy Aikin, was a biographer.
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The other bill, by Sen. A. M. Aikin Jr. of Paris, would relieve real estate brokers, who pay their own annual licensing fee, from the $12 annual occupation license on brokers in such as stocks and bonds.
Barbauld's father prompted many such tributes, although Lucy Aikin described him as excessively modest and reserved.
The gathering included such great names as Sir Humphry Davy, Arthur Aikin and George Bellas Greenough.
Aikin and published
Much of what is known about Barbauld's life comes from two memoirs, the first published in 1825 and written by her niece Lucy Aikin, the second published in 1874 and written by her great-niece Anna Letitia Le Breton.
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Aikin lectured on chemistry at Guy's Hospital for thirty-two years.
Under the pseudonym Mary Godolphin, Lucy Aikin is also attributed for producing versions of: Pilgrim's Progress, Robinson Crusoe, Swiss Family Robinson, Aesop's Fables, Evenings at Home, and Sandford and Merton, " in Words of One Syllable ".
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deathbed by a noted physician, Dr. John Aikin, who happened to be his neighbour.
In the seven-shape system invented by Jesse B. Aikin, the notes of a C major scale would be notated and sung as follows:
In the spring of the year 1798, he, my Sister, and myself, started from Alfoxden, pretty late in the afternoon, with a view to visit Lenton and the valley of Stones near it ; and as our united funds were very small, we agreed to defray the expense of the tour by writing a poem, to be sent to the New Monthly Magazine set up by Phillips the bookseller, and edited by John Aikin.
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* A Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy ( with his brother C. R. Aikin ), 2 vols.
Barbauld and her brother, John Aikin ( shown here in later years ), became literary partners.
* See a Memoir of John Aikin, with selections of his miscellaneous pieces ( 1823 ); and the Memoirs, Miscellanies and Letters of Lucy Aikin ( 1864 ), including her correspondence ( 1826 – 1842 ) with William Ellery Channing, edited by P. H. Le Breton.
* Lucy Aikin ( 1781 – 1864 ), author
* April 15-Arthur Aikin ( born 1773 ), chemist and mineralogist
Aikin and English
* 1747 – John Aikin, English doctor and writer ( d. 1822 )
* April 15 – Arthur Aikin, English chemist and mineralogist ( b. 1773 )
* May 19 – Arthur Aikin, English chemist and mineralogist ( d. 1854 )
* January 15 – John Aikin, English doctor and writer ( d. 1822 )
He may also have been a suitor to Barbauld ; he allegedly wrote to John Aikin declaring his intention to become an English citizen and to marry her.
* January 15-John Aikin, English doctor and writer ( died 1822 )
* Dr John Aikin publishes his Biographical Memoirs of Medicine in Great Britain, the first English language historical dictionary of physicians.
Aikin and Acts
Over time, conditions at the mill improved ; in the mid-1790s the physician John Aikin, a critic of the factory system, praised working conditions at the mill, and in 1823 inspections by local magistrates of conditions in mills across the county revealed that unlike many others, the factory at Radcliffe was adhering to all requirements of the Factory Acts.
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