Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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Page 46
... characters and his , not so much in point of abilities , as in ambition , eager- ness , and exertion . " It is clear he had been carefully considering the conditions of success in the legal pro- fession , which many of " the briefless ...
... characters and his , not so much in point of abilities , as in ambition , eager- ness , and exertion . " It is clear he had been carefully considering the conditions of success in the legal pro- fession , which many of " the briefless ...
Page 53
... character of a national survey , under the direction of Colonel Mudge . By 1800 the larger triangles had in many districts been filled in , and several counties had been mapped . In 1801 the triangles were carried northwards , and a ...
... character of a national survey , under the direction of Colonel Mudge . By 1800 the larger triangles had in many districts been filled in , and several counties had been mapped . In 1801 the triangles were carried northwards , and a ...
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... character of the flames ; in fact , had his attention particularly fixed on the very difficulty from which the use of an earth offered escape . Experiment , in short , had brought him to the point at which he was fully prepared to ...
... character of the flames ; in fact , had his attention particularly fixed on the very difficulty from which the use of an earth offered escape . Experiment , in short , had brought him to the point at which he was fully prepared to ...
Page 101
... character it afforded . " It seemed at variance with the character here ascribed to THE MEASURING BARS . 101.
... character it afforded . " It seemed at variance with the character here ascribed to THE MEASURING BARS . 101.
Page 102
... character being adduced . Such evidence was after a time furnished by General Larcom . It appears that the bills of Troughton and Simms have been preserved in the Ordnance Survey Office , and show that the mica experiments belong to the ...
... character being adduced . Such evidence was after a time furnished by General Larcom . It appears that the bills of Troughton and Simms have been preserved in the Ordnance Survey Office , and show that the mica experiments belong to the ...
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