Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... of Drummond ' s belonging to this time , as reprimanding the Taylors for their
improper conduct . This letter , which is addressed to his eldest brother , is
carefully ruled with pencil , and written in boy ' s “ half - text . ” It is dated 27th
September ...
... of Drummond ' s belonging to this time , as reprimanding the Taylors for their
improper conduct . This letter , which is addressed to his eldest brother , is
carefully ruled with pencil , and written in boy ' s “ half - text . ” It is dated 27th
September ...
Page 13
Jardine appears to have seen this , and to have hinted at his yielding to the
natural bent , in a letter to him , dated 10th March 1811 , returning a copy of Latin
verses with corrections . “ * Letter to Mr Macfarlane , 26th December 1812 . my
door .
Jardine appears to have seen this , and to have hinted at his yielding to the
natural bent , in a letter to him , dated 10th March 1811 , returning a copy of Latin
verses with corrections . “ * Letter to Mr Macfarlane , 26th December 1812 . my
door .
Page 17
The journey seems to have been undertaken for the health of his younger brother
John . An account of it is preserved in a graphic letter , written by Drummond from
Easdale to Grandmother Somers , and dated B со 11th July 1812 . If “ throwing ...
The journey seems to have been undertaken for the health of his younger brother
John . An account of it is preserved in a graphic letter , written by Drummond from
Easdale to Grandmother Somers , and dated B со 11th July 1812 . If “ throwing ...
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It was before the appointed hour when the determined young runner reached the
gate ; but after it , owing to the absence of the clerk , before his * Letter to Mrs
Drummond , dated March 3 , 1813 . presence was reported . We may imagine his
...
It was before the appointed hour when the determined young runner reached the
gate ; but after it , owing to the absence of the clerk , before his * Letter to Mrs
Drummond , dated March 3 , 1813 . presence was reported . We may imagine his
...
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In an earlier letter , dated March 3 , after mentioning that he had been dining with
the governor , he says : “ So I think I will write to Professors Playfair and Leslie ,
and thank them for their letters the first opportunity . It is much in my favour to ...
In an earlier letter , dated March 3 , after mentioning that he had been dining with
the governor , he says : “ So I think I will write to Professors Playfair and Leslie ,
and thank them for their letters the first opportunity . It is much in my favour to ...
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