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... OF THESE IMPROVEMENTS A DIMINUTION OF CRIME — DIFFICULTIES
ENCOUNTERED IN DEALING WITH RIBANDISM - PROCEEDINGS OF THE
GOVERNMENT TO SUPPRESS RIBANDISM , 258–294 CHAPTER XVI .
IRELAND ...
... OF THESE IMPROVEMENTS A DIMINUTION OF CRIME — DIFFICULTIES
ENCOUNTERED IN DEALING WITH RIBANDISM - PROCEEDINGS OF THE
GOVERNMENT TO SUPPRESS RIBANDISM , 258–294 CHAPTER XVI .
IRELAND ...
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Here Thomas Drummond passed his childhood and boyhood ; and here his
mother and grandmother fought their brave fight with worldly difficulties , and
fought it successfully . Mrs Somers , with her unmarried daughter , continued , it
will be ...
Here Thomas Drummond passed his childhood and boyhood ; and here his
mother and grandmother fought their brave fight with worldly difficulties , and
fought it successfully . Mrs Somers , with her unmarried daughter , continued , it
will be ...
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The power of contrivance , and the enjoyment of its exercise , the courage to face
, and the ingenuity to overcome difficulties , seem to have been as distinct in the
boy as in the man . Moreover he had the capacity , which lies at the root of ...
The power of contrivance , and the enjoyment of its exercise , the courage to face
, and the ingenuity to overcome difficulties , seem to have been as distinct in the
boy as in the man . Moreover he had the capacity , which lies at the root of ...
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Once when he was suffering from this money difficulty , a chance offered , and in
the expectation of a gratuity , he held a doctor's horse during his visit to a patient .
The doctor , coming out , was going to be generous . But grandmother Somers ...
Once when he was suffering from this money difficulty , a chance offered , and in
the expectation of a gratuity , he held a doctor's horse during his visit to a patient .
The doctor , coming out , was going to be generous . But grandmother Somers ...
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Many humorous adventures and difficulties in this first visit to a foreign country
formed the subject of amusement afterwards ; but he always remembered his tour
in France , because it first brought him into acquaintance with his future friend ...
Many humorous adventures and difficulties in this first visit to a foreign country
formed the subject of amusement afterwards ; but he always remembered his tour
in France , because it first brought him into acquaintance with his future friend ...
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| Title | Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
| Author | John Ferguson McLennan |
| Publisher | Edmonston and Douglas, 1867 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 23 Jul 2010 |
| Length | 475 pages |
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