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Page iii
In regard to his professional life ( and not farther ) I have had the hearty co -
operation of Major - General Sir T. A. Larcom , the present Under Secretary in
Ireland , of whose brief but able Memoir of Drummond I have also freely availed
myself .
In regard to his professional life ( and not farther ) I have had the hearty co -
operation of Major - General Sir T. A. Larcom , the present Under Secretary in
Ireland , of whose brief but able Memoir of Drummond I have also freely availed
myself .
Page v
In regard to his professional life ( and not farther ) I have had the hearty co -
operation of Major - General Sir T . A . Larcom , the present Under Secretary in
Ireland , of whose brief but able Memoir of Drummond I have also freely availed
myself .
In regard to his professional life ( and not farther ) I have had the hearty co -
operation of Major - General Sir T . A . Larcom , the present Under Secretary in
Ireland , of whose brief but able Memoir of Drummond I have also freely availed
myself .
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... whose charms of person were equalled by the excellence of her dispositions
and understanding . To have such parents is to have a start in life of the majority
of men . Gentle bearing and honourable manly dealing are sustained by regard ...
... whose charms of person were equalled by the excellence of her dispositions
and understanding . To have such parents is to have a start in life of the majority
of men . Gentle bearing and honourable manly dealing are sustained by regard ...
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Because , on proper occasion , there must be no doubt of your honour , and there
must be regard to your character . Well - disposed , well - bred men , and men of
accommodating , obliging dispositions , seldom or never have any occasion for ...
Because , on proper occasion , there must be no doubt of your honour , and there
must be regard to your character . Well - disposed , well - bred men , and men of
accommodating , obliging dispositions , seldom or never have any occasion for ...
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Geodesy , as a practical art , falls into two main divisions , in each of which there
are peculiar difficulties to be surmounted : the first of these regards the
measurement of base - lines ; the second , the triangulation of the surface to be
surveyed ...
Geodesy , as a practical art , falls into two main divisions , in each of which there
are peculiar difficulties to be surmounted : the first of these regards the
measurement of base - lines ; the second , the triangulation of the surface to be
surveyed ...
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