Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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Page iii
Some papers put at my disposal by Sir J. F.W. Herschel illustrate this part of Mr
Drummond's life and the first stages of his political employment ; on which , also ,
some light is thrown by Miss Martineau . With regard to the Irish part of the life , I ...
Some papers put at my disposal by Sir J. F.W. Herschel illustrate this part of Mr
Drummond's life and the first stages of his political employment ; on which , also ,
some light is thrown by Miss Martineau . With regard to the Irish part of the life , I ...
Page vi
THE ORDNANCE SURVEY - MR DRUMMOND'S HEALTH – THE DRUMMOND
LIGHT , AND LIGHTHOUSES LETTER BY CAPTAIN BASIL HALLA VISIT TO THE
KING - DRUMMOND AND LORD BROUGHAM , 113-137 CHAPTER X. THE ...
THE ORDNANCE SURVEY - MR DRUMMOND'S HEALTH – THE DRUMMOND
LIGHT , AND LIGHTHOUSES LETTER BY CAPTAIN BASIL HALLA VISIT TO THE
KING - DRUMMOND AND LORD BROUGHAM , 113-137 CHAPTER X. THE ...
Page viii
I. LETTER , SIR J. F. W. HERSCHEL TO MR DRUMMOND'S MOTHER , 12TH
MAY 1840 , 437-442 II , EARLY DISCOVERIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE
LIME LIGHT , 442-444 III . INSTRUCTIONS AS TO CHALLENGING JURORS IN ...
I. LETTER , SIR J. F. W. HERSCHEL TO MR DRUMMOND'S MOTHER , 12TH
MAY 1840 , 437-442 II , EARLY DISCOVERIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE
LIME LIGHT , 442-444 III . INSTRUCTIONS AS TO CHALLENGING JURORS IN ...
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The acquaintance 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 acting as tutor during
these two ...
The acquaintance 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 acting as tutor during
these two ...
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I FEEL justified in recording in a separate chapter the few facts which have been
preserved , throwing light on the boy - life of Thomas Drummond . That these
have value will appear when we come — having got to the end of his too short
day ...
I FEEL justified in recording in a separate chapter the few facts which have been
preserved , throwing light on the boy - life of Thomas Drummond . That these
have value will appear when we come — having got to the end of his too short
day ...
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