Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... . I am sure you will not sail the Dutch ship any more . My mother and aunt think you might give it to me , and I will give mine to John . " the Taylors fair play as well as the ordinary elementary 10 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
... . I am sure you will not sail the Dutch ship any more . My mother and aunt think you might give it to me , and I will give mine to John . " the Taylors fair play as well as the ordinary elementary 10 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
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... mother's side , and at once fell into intimate relations with them . For Thomas , in particular , he conceived a great affection , and insisted on having him for a pupil . Accordingly , for two summers ( the professor being obliged to ...
... mother's side , and at once fell into intimate relations with them . For Thomas , in particular , he conceived a great affection , and insisted on having him for a pupil . Accordingly , for two summers ( the professor being obliged to ...
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... mother an anxious thought . He was always busy , always calm and cheerful , always hopeful . And this temper followed him through life . He was never over - enthusiastic , and never desponding . The foundation of this equableness was ...
... mother an anxious thought . He was always busy , always calm and cheerful , always hopeful . And this temper followed him through life . He was never over - enthusiastic , and never desponding . The foundation of this equableness was ...
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... mother ever wrote to him were found in a packet , labelled " My dear mother's letters ; " while another contained those received from his sister- " ' My sister's little notes . " Before he went to Woolwich , Drummond had never been at ...
... mother ever wrote to him were found in a packet , labelled " My dear mother's letters ; " while another contained those received from his sister- " ' My sister's little notes . " Before he went to Woolwich , Drummond had never been at ...
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... mother at the time . He had gone to Woolwich by sea in a packet from * " Memoir of the Professional Life of the late Captain Drum- mond , " in " Papers on Subjects connected with the Duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers , " vol . iv ...
... mother at the time . He had gone to Woolwich by sea in a packet from * " Memoir of the Professional Life of the late Captain Drum- mond , " in " Papers on Subjects connected with the Duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers , " vol . iv ...
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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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