Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... says- " From him was lineally descended James , the seventh of Drummondernoch , a gentleman of great respect- ability , who flourished before the Revolution . He was succeeded by a son of the same name , whose grandson " The * The ...
... says- " From him was lineally descended James , the seventh of Drummondernoch , a gentleman of great respect- ability , who flourished before the Revolution . He was succeeded by a son of the same name , whose grandson " The * The ...
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... says , " It was , " she says , " a very happy life ; we were the happiest of families . Our 6 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
... says , " It was , " she says , " a very happy life ; we were the happiest of families . Our 6 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
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... 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 . " The services he was thus able to render were perhaps ...
... 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 . " The services he was thus able to render were perhaps ...
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... says the Professor . Boys who have been accus- tomed to Latin verses , and have some turn for poetry , have great advantages over others . " I have ascertained , and evidently Jardine knew , that Drummond , unlike most boys of ability ...
... says the Professor . Boys who have been accus- tomed to Latin verses , and have some turn for poetry , have great advantages over others . " I have ascertained , and evidently Jardine knew , that Drummond , unlike most boys of ability ...
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... says Miss Drummond , he never , during his boyhood , cost his mother an anxious thought . He was always busy , always calm and cheerful , always hopeful . And this temper followed him through life . He was never over - enthusiastic ...
... says Miss Drummond , he never , during his boyhood , cost his mother an anxious thought . He was always busy , always calm and cheerful , always hopeful . And this temper followed him through life . He was never over - enthusiastic ...
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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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