Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... SUCCESS HAD HE ENTERED PARLIAMENT , 405-423 CHAPTER XX . MR DRUMMOND'S HEALTH - HIS LAST LETTERS - HIS LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH - EXPRESSIONS OF OPINION AND FEELING EVOKED BY HIS DEATH - HIS CHARACTER , 424-435 APPENDIX . I. LETTER , SIR ...
... SUCCESS HAD HE ENTERED PARLIAMENT , 405-423 CHAPTER XX . MR DRUMMOND'S HEALTH - HIS LAST LETTERS - HIS LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH - EXPRESSIONS OF OPINION AND FEELING EVOKED BY HIS DEATH - HIS CHARACTER , 424-435 APPENDIX . I. LETTER , SIR ...
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... success , some excellent specimens of bookbinding done by him when about ten years of age , half - calfs and moroccos , finished to the very gildings on the backs . A well- made writing - desk attested his skill as a carpenter . He was ...
... success , some excellent specimens of bookbinding done by him when about ten years of age , half - calfs and moroccos , finished to the very gildings on the backs . A well- made writing - desk attested his skill as a carpenter . He was ...
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... success [ in this field ] , " 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 ...
... success [ in this field ] , " 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 ...
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... success . Colonel Millar will at all times be ready to give you any friendly advice which you may think necessary , and to interest the masters in your favour . I have a prospect of soon seeing a friend of mine , a great mathematician ...
... success . Colonel Millar will at all times be ready to give you any friendly advice which you may think necessary , and to interest the masters in your favour . I have a prospect of soon seeing a friend of mine , a great mathematician ...
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... successful progress , by disgusting and offensive airs of pride or of contempt . Upon all these things I have nothing to fear from what I know and what I hope . My dear young friend , you are now at a distance from your affectionate and ...
... successful progress , by disgusting and offensive airs of pride or of contempt . Upon all these things I have nothing to fear from what I know and what I hope . My dear young friend , you are now at a distance from your affectionate and ...
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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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