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Thomas Stevenson

 

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Thomas Stevenson : 'British Storms' in Good Words

'I should like, by the way, to hear more about my father's lecture; was it much on the same rails as the Good Words article?'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Robert Louis Stevenson      Print: Serial / periodical

  

Thomas Stevenson : letter (in "Nature")

'I have been reading a paper of my father's in Nature.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Robert Louis Stevenson      Print: Serial / periodical

  

Thomas Stevenson : Lighthouse Construction and Illumination

'I cannot think how I omitted to tell you that I was pleased extremely with the dedication; it seemed to me and Fanny quite right and, if you understand, not too literary for an engineer. I did not want to change a word.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Robert Louis Stevenson      Manuscript: Unknown, possibly proof copy

  

Thomas Stevenson : Christianity Confirmed by Jewish and Heathen Testimony and the Deductions from Physical Science

'I received my father’s pamphlet and read it with great pleasure. I shall try and write of it more at large to himself.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Robert Louis Stevenson      

  

Thomas Stevenson : 

'I read the preface once a day about, tell Nestor so much.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Robert Louis Stevenson      

 

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