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Page iii
Some papers put at my disposal by Sir J. F. W. Herschel illustrate this part of Mr
Drummond's life and the first stages of his political employment ; on which , also ,
some light is thrown by Miss Martineau . With regard to the Irish part of the life , I ...
Some papers put at my disposal by Sir J. F. W. Herschel illustrate this part of Mr
Drummond's life and the first stages of his political employment ; on which , also ,
some light is thrown by Miss Martineau . With regard to the Irish part of the life , I ...
Page v
Some papers put at my disposal by Sir J . F . W . Herschel illustrate this part of Mr
Drummond ' s life and the first stages of his political employment ; on which , also
, some light is thrown by Miss Martineau , With regard to the Irish part of the life ...
Some papers put at my disposal by Sir J . F . W . Herschel illustrate this part of Mr
Drummond ' s life and the first stages of his political employment ; on which , also
, some light is thrown by Miss Martineau , With regard to the Irish part of the life ...
Page vi
THE GENERAL ELECTION AFTER THE PASSING OF THE REFORM BILLS —
THE EDINBURGH AND LEITH DISTRICT ELECTIONS - POLITICAL versus
SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS - DRUMMOND'S LAST SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYMENT - HIS
...
THE GENERAL ELECTION AFTER THE PASSING OF THE REFORM BILLS —
THE EDINBURGH AND LEITH DISTRICT ELECTIONS - POLITICAL versus
SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS - DRUMMOND'S LAST SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYMENT - HIS
...
Page viii
... OF THE RAILWAY REPORT - A VACATION TOUR POLITICAL OCCUPATIONS
IN 1839 — THE RODEN COMMITTEE - DRUMMOND'S LAST MEETING WITH
EARL SPENCER - HIS PLANS FOR THE FUTURE - SPECULATIONS AS TO HIS
...
... OF THE RAILWAY REPORT - A VACATION TOUR POLITICAL OCCUPATIONS
IN 1839 — THE RODEN COMMITTEE - DRUMMOND'S LAST MEETING WITH
EARL SPENCER - HIS PLANS FOR THE FUTURE - SPECULATIONS AS TO HIS
...
Page 44
... pontoon inventions would not diminish the feeling . It is a curious speculation
what his career would have been had he embraced the profession of the law .
When , at a later date , he gave up science for politics , it was the complaint of
many ...
... pontoon inventions would not diminish the feeling . It is a curious speculation
what his career would have been had he embraced the profession of the law .
When , at a later date , he gave up science for politics , it was the complaint of
many ...
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| Title | Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
| Author | John Ferguson McLennan |
| Publisher | Edmonston and Douglas, 1867 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 475 pages |
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