Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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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 memory of these persons is not “ sweetly odorous ” in this connection , and
we shall say little more of them than may suffice to explain why this should be so .
Young Drummond , who was short of stature for his years , was far from being a ...
The memory of these persons is not “ sweetly odorous ” in this connection , and
we shall say little more of them than may suffice to explain why this should be so .
Young Drummond , who was short of stature for his years , was far from being a ...
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They were all proud of his college certificates , as of everything connected with
him . When he got his appointment to Woolwich , and she was helping him to
pack his trunk preparatory to his first great adventure in life , her chief care was
that ...
They were all proud of his college certificates , as of everything connected with
him . When he got his appointment to Woolwich , and she was helping him to
pack his trunk preparatory to his first great adventure in life , her chief care was
that ...
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... Professional Life of the late Captain Drummond , ” in “ Papers on Subjects
connected with the Duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers , " vol . iv . p . 2 . Lond
. 1841 . Leith . The passage was rough , but not a B 2.
... Professional Life of the late Captain Drummond , ” in “ Papers on Subjects
connected with the Duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers , " vol . iv . p . 2 . Lond
. 1841 . Leith . The passage was rough , but not a B 2.
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... advantages which the science of astronomy would derive from the connection ,
through trigonometrical measurements , of ... series from Greenwich to Dover ,
when the two might be connected by observations from both sides of the channel
.
... advantages which the science of astronomy would derive from the connection ,
through trigonometrical measurements , of ... series from Greenwich to Dover ,
when the two might be connected by observations from both sides of the channel
.
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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 | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 475 pages |
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