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 129
... considered improper not to go in uniform , and , alas ! no alternative remained but that I should get the necessary paraphernalia without delay - Robe [ a brother officer who at the time lived with Drummond ] being like ' two single ...
... considered improper not to go in uniform , and , alas ! no alternative remained but that I should get the necessary paraphernalia without delay - Robe [ a brother officer who at the time lived with Drummond ] being like ' two single ...
Page 145
... considered . On this , as the unexpressed meaning of his instructions , Drummond proceeded . " The method adopted for carrying this principle into effect , " he says , " may be stated in the following words : - " 1st , Take the average ...
... considered . On this , as the unexpressed meaning of his instructions , Drummond proceeded . " The method adopted for carrying this principle into effect , " he says , " may be stated in the following words : - " 1st , Take the average ...
Page 155
... considered a fair trial of a mathematical principle if logically conducted , and in this case it is essential , because the two principles run pretty parallel in cases where the numbers follow an average or medium proportion , and it is ...
... considered a fair trial of a mathematical principle if logically conducted , and in this case it is essential , because the two principles run pretty parallel in cases where the numbers follow an average or medium proportion , and it is ...
Page 252
... change which , all things considered , is said to have been for the advantage of the country , is divided by Dr Madden between Lord Normanby and Mr Drum- mond . apart from the routine ; and to these , for 252 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
... change which , all things considered , is said to have been for the advantage of the country , is divided by Dr Madden between Lord Normanby and Mr Drum- mond . apart from the routine ; and to these , for 252 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
Page 253
... considered his duty . " " One thing , " continues Dr Madden , " he completely lost sight of in his unintermitting exertions , namely , the idea of political power . He appeared totally uncon- scious that the ground was rapidly breaking ...
... considered his duty . " " One thing , " continues Dr Madden , " he completely lost sight of in his unintermitting exertions , namely , the idea of political power . He appeared totally uncon- scious that the ground was rapidly breaking ...
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Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R. E. , F. R. A. S. , Under Secretary to the Lord ... John Ferguson McLennan No preview available - 2020 |
Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R. E., F. R. A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord ... John F. M'lennan No preview available - 2016 |
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