Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... PASSING OF THE REFORM BILLS THE EDINBURGH AND LEITH DISTRICT ELECTIONS — POLI- TICAL versus SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS - DRUMMOND'S LAST SCIEN- TIFIC EMPLOYMENT - HIS SCIENTIFIC CAREER , CHAPTER XII . 162-172 MR DRUMMOND BECOMES PRIVATE ...
... PASSING OF THE REFORM BILLS THE EDINBURGH AND LEITH DISTRICT ELECTIONS — POLI- TICAL versus SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS - DRUMMOND'S LAST SCIEN- TIFIC EMPLOYMENT - HIS SCIENTIFIC CAREER , CHAPTER XII . 162-172 MR DRUMMOND BECOMES PRIVATE ...
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... passed in the same village in the house of a friend of the family , a Mr Beveridge , who put it at her disposal free of rent . In the spring she removed to what is now known as Linkfield House , in Musselburgh , which she obtained for a ...
... passed in the same village in the house of a friend of the family , a Mr Beveridge , who put it at her disposal free of rent . In the spring she removed to what is now known as Linkfield House , in Musselburgh , which she obtained for a ...
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... passed his childhood and boyhood ; and here his mother and grandmother fought their brave fight with worldly difficulties , and fought it successfully . " " Mrs Somers , with her unmarried daughter , con- tinued , it will be understood ...
... passed his childhood and boyhood ; and here his mother and grandmother fought their brave fight with worldly difficulties , and fought it successfully . " " Mrs Somers , with her unmarried daughter , con- tinued , it will be understood ...
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... be exhibited . While his summers were spent with Professor Jardine , his winters were passed with a private tutor . The assistance in the former case came from the mother's side ; in the latter , it came from the SCHOOL AND COLLEGE . 11.
... be exhibited . While his summers were spent with Professor Jardine , his winters were passed with a private tutor . The assistance in the former case came from the mother's side ; in the latter , it came from the SCHOOL AND COLLEGE . 11.
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... passed with credit . " The incident alluded to brings out so much of Drummond's character , that it must not be passed over without stating the details . Fortunately they are re- corded in a letter written to his mother at the time . He ...
... passed with credit . " The incident alluded to brings out so much of Drummond's character , that it must not be passed over without stating the details . Fortunately they are re- corded in a letter written to his mother at the time . He ...
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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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