Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... became the representative of the families of Invermay , Drummondernoch , and Comrie . He was a gentleman of great ingenuity , highly improved the estate , and new - modelled entirely the village of Comrie . After his death , which ...
... became the representative of the families of Invermay , Drummondernoch , and Comrie . He was a gentleman of great ingenuity , highly improved the estate , and new - modelled entirely the village of Comrie . After his death , which ...
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... became somewhat embarrassed soon after his marriage . As stated by Mr Malcolm , he had played the part of an improving proprietor . He had " new - modelled " the village of Comrie , besides expending large sums in land improve- ments ...
... became somewhat embarrassed soon after his marriage . As stated by Mr Malcolm , he had played the part of an improving proprietor . He had " new - modelled " the village of Comrie , besides expending large sums in land improve- ments ...
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... became part of the household of Mrs Drummond . She retired , on her husband's death , to Preston , in East Lothian , where for a time she occupied furnished apartments . The following winter she passed in the same village in the house ...
... became part of the household of Mrs Drummond . She retired , on her husband's death , to Preston , in East Lothian , where for a time she occupied furnished apartments . The following winter she passed in the same village in the house ...
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... became tutor in the Bedford family ; the other , George Jardine , Professor of Logic and Rhetoric in the Uni- versity of Glasgow . Professor Jardine , being in delicate health , was ad- vised to pass his summers in Portobello . He was ...
... became tutor in the Bedford family ; the other , George Jardine , Professor of Logic and Rhetoric in the Uni- versity of Glasgow . Professor Jardine , being in delicate health , was ad- vised to pass his summers in Portobello . He was ...
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... became hateful . More- over , he was now in a position to understand the nature of the career he had chosen ; and neither its duties nor its rewards were such as , when ascertained , reconciled him to the service . He wanted to get out ...
... became hateful . More- over , he was now in a position to understand the nature of the career he had chosen ; and neither its duties nor its rewards were such as , when ascertained , reconciled him to the service . He wanted to get out ...
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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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