Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... necessary for a large vessel . " About the house , " says Miss Drummond , " his power of contrivance made him exceedingly useful . And whatever went wrong , from the roasting- jack upwards , the appeal was to Tommy to put it right ...
... necessary for a large vessel . " About the house , " says Miss Drummond , " his power of contrivance made him exceedingly useful . And whatever went wrong , from the roasting- jack upwards , the appeal was to Tommy to put it right ...
Page 18
... necessary recommendation to Lord Mulgrave , and soon after , Drummond was appointed to a cadetship at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich . CHAPTER IV . WOOLWICH . It was in February 1813 18 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
... necessary recommendation to Lord Mulgrave , and soon after , Drummond was appointed to a cadetship at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich . CHAPTER IV . WOOLWICH . It was in February 1813 18 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
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... necessary , and to interest the masters in your favour . I have a prospect of soon seeing a friend of mine , a great mathematician , and if he be acquainted with Dr Gregory or Mr Bonnycastle [ both of them professors at the Royal ...
... necessary , and to interest the masters in your favour . I have a prospect of soon seeing a friend of mine , a great mathematician , and if he be acquainted with Dr Gregory or Mr Bonnycastle [ both of them professors at the Royal ...
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... necessary . Because , on proper occasion , there must be no doubt of your honour , and there must be regard to your char- acter . Well - disposed , well - bred men , and men of accommodat- ing , obliging dispositions , seldom or never ...
... necessary . Because , on proper occasion , there must be no doubt of your honour , and there must be regard to your char- acter . Well - disposed , well - bred men , and men of accommodat- ing , obliging dispositions , seldom or never ...
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... necessary to move them through the rapids to get them below the bridge . The piers were , as usual , lashed two and two for security ; but one remained , and as its removal . was likely to involve some danger , Mr Drummond determined to ...
... necessary to move them through the rapids to get them below the bridge . The piers were , as usual , lashed two and two for security ; but one remained , and as its removal . was likely to involve some danger , Mr Drummond determined to ...
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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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