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 v
... given me has been limited to the determination of obscure facts , and he is nowise responsible either for my opinions , or for the manner in which I have expressed them . Drummond's political correspondence during his tenure of office ...
... given me has been limited to the determination of obscure facts , and he is nowise responsible either for my opinions , or for the manner in which I have expressed them . Drummond's political correspondence during his tenure of office ...
Page vii
... GIVEN TO THE EMANCIPATION THE IMPARTIALITY OF THE GOVERNMENT - MR DRUMMOND AND COLONEL VERNER - THE BATTLE OF THE DIAMOND - LETTER OF LORD MORPETH TO COLONEL VERNER - ITS AUTHORSHIP CLAMOURS OF THE AS- CENDANCY - POSITION OF THE ...
... GIVEN TO THE EMANCIPATION THE IMPARTIALITY OF THE GOVERNMENT - MR DRUMMOND AND COLONEL VERNER - THE BATTLE OF THE DIAMOND - LETTER OF LORD MORPETH TO COLONEL VERNER - ITS AUTHORSHIP CLAMOURS OF THE AS- CENDANCY - POSITION OF THE ...
Page 13
... given at this time . A love for classical literature grew upon him with his years , a rare thing in one eminent in mathe- matics . As it was , the boy's mind seemed to be find- ing its natural field in the definite logical processes of ...
... given at this time . A love for classical literature grew upon him with his years , a rare thing in one eminent in mathe- matics . As it was , the boy's mind seemed to be find- ing its natural field in the definite logical processes of ...
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... given to study , and found all the relaxation he desired in the exercise of his constructive tastes . Having sufficient companionship at home in his brothers and sister , he had few boy friends . He never was a saunterer , bird - nester ...
... given to study , and found all the relaxation he desired in the exercise of his constructive tastes . Having sufficient companionship at home in his brothers and sister , he had few boy friends . He never was a saunterer , bird - nester ...
Page 35
... given in Dr Hutton's Course of Mathema- tics , to which he had objected . This apparently trifling event gave an increased stimulus to his exertions , and may perhaps be considered the foundation - stone of his future scientific fame ...
... given in Dr Hutton's Course of Mathema- tics , to which he had objected . This apparently trifling event gave an increased stimulus to his exertions , and may perhaps be considered the foundation - stone of his future scientific fame ...
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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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