Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... of intellectual work . On many of them are remarks written by the professors , nearly all commendatory , such as * Letter to Mrs Drummond , 24th November 1812 . 66 ' Concise , " " Remarkably neat , " 12 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
... of intellectual work . On many of them are remarks written by the professors , nearly all commendatory , such as * Letter to Mrs Drummond , 24th November 1812 . 66 ' Concise , " " Remarkably neat , " 12 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
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... letter to him , dated 10th March 1811 , * Letter to Mr Macfarlane , 26th December 1812 . returning a copy of Latin verses with corrections . " SCHOOL AND COLLEGE . 13.
... letter to him , dated 10th March 1811 , * Letter to Mr Macfarlane , 26th December 1812 . returning a copy of Latin verses with corrections . " SCHOOL AND COLLEGE . 13.
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... letters his mother ever wrote to him were found in a packet , labelled " My dear mother's letters ; " while another ... letter , written by Drum- mond from Easdale to Grandmother Somers , and dated B 11th July 1812. If " throwing up ...
... letters his mother ever wrote to him were found in a packet , labelled " My dear mother's letters ; " while another ... letter , written by Drum- mond from Easdale to Grandmother Somers , and dated B 11th July 1812. If " throwing up ...
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... letter contains a passage which may be regarded as exhibiting some literary ambition , but which , more probably , is the mere natural expression of a boy's elevated feelings . " The weather to - day , " he writes , " is inexpressibly ...
... letter contains a passage which may be regarded as exhibiting some literary ambition , but which , more probably , is the mere natural expression of a boy's elevated feelings . " The weather to - day , " he writes , " is inexpressibly ...
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... letter of summons in his hand , he presented himself at the barracks , the porter rebuffed him with the chilling information , You are too late . ' He was received , however , and passed with credit . " The incident alluded to brings ...
... letter of summons in his hand , he presented himself at the barracks , the porter rebuffed him with the chilling information , You are too late . ' He was received , however , and passed with credit . " The incident alluded to brings ...
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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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