Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... called the Humanities . The acquaint- ance and affection thus begun lasted into after life , and the professor and his pupil long corresponded . Some of his letters to young Drummond exhibit him in an exceedingly amiable light . His ...
... called the Humanities . The acquaint- ance and affection thus begun lasted into after life , and the professor and his pupil long corresponded . Some of his letters to young Drummond exhibit him in an exceedingly amiable light . His ...
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... called , which ought more properly to be regarded and punished as crimes . Some cadets came in the night and poured a tubful of water on his bed . He became ill in consequence , and had to go to the hospital . It appears , from his ...
... called , which ought more properly to be regarded and punished as crimes . Some cadets came in the night and poured a tubful of water on his bed . He became ill in consequence , and had to go to the hospital . It appears , from his ...
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... called to give explanations before the board of officers appointed , or that was to be appointed , to consider the pontoons . It does not appear whether the board ever met or came to a decision . By the beginning of July , when he ...
... called to give explanations before the board of officers appointed , or that was to be appointed , to consider the pontoons . It does not appear whether the board ever met or came to a decision . By the beginning of July , when he ...
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... and diligence while he read with me , and I was very sorry that his studies were rather prematurely interrupted by his being so suddenly called off . " that he has known Dr Romney Robinson , the astro- 44 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
... and diligence while he read with me , and I was very sorry that his studies were rather prematurely interrupted by his being so suddenly called off . " that he has known Dr Romney Robinson , the astro- 44 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
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... called it ; ending by the reflection , that if his poor friend had not committed that one fault , his life might have been spared to the country . And yet , when Drummond became political , he had all the success that could be commanded ...
... called it ; ending by the reflection , that if his poor friend had not committed that one fault , his life might have been spared to the country . And yet , when Drummond became political , he had all the success that could be commanded ...
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Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R. E. , F. R. A. S. , Under Secretary to the Lord ... John Ferguson McLennan No preview available - 2020 |
Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R. E., F. R. A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord ... John F. M'lennan No preview available - 2016 |
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