Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... COMMITTEE - DRUMMOND'S LAST MEETING WITH EARL SPENCER - HIS
PLANS FOR THE FUTURE - SPECULATIONS AS TO HIS SUCCESS HAD HE
ENTERED PARLIAMENT , 405-423 CHAPTER XX . th MR DRUMMOND'S
HEALTH ...
... COMMITTEE - DRUMMOND'S LAST MEETING WITH EARL SPENCER - HIS
PLANS FOR THE FUTURE - SPECULATIONS AS TO HIS SUCCESS HAD HE
ENTERED PARLIAMENT , 405-423 CHAPTER XX . th MR DRUMMOND'S
HEALTH ...
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There are preserved , as evidences of his 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 wellmade writing - desk attested ...
There are preserved , as evidences of his 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 wellmade writing - desk attested ...
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You must not be too sanguine about your success [ in this field ] , " says the
Professor . “ Boys who have been accustomed to Latin verses , and have some
turn for poetry , have great advantages over others . ” I have ascertained , and
evidently ...
You must not be too sanguine about your success [ in this field ] , " says the
Professor . “ Boys who have been accustomed to Latin verses , and have some
turn for poetry , have great advantages over others . ” I have ascertained , and
evidently ...
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... if you continued your ambition and your industry , there was no doubt of your
future 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
.
... if you continued your ambition and your industry , there was no doubt of your
future 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
.
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But , above all , Thomas , be sure to discover as little as possible your superiority
, or more 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 ...
But , above all , Thomas , be sure to discover as little as possible your superiority
, or more 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 ...
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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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