Nasmyth
Britishnoun
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While he uses the Nasmyth work as his template, his Burns is younger, fresher faced and more vivacious than the original.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026
This week the painting went on public display for the first time, alongside the Nasmyth portrait which already belongs to the National Galleries of Scotland.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026
Now, Nasmyth knows that analogy is quite apt—and that cohesin also plays a huge role in organizing strands of genetic material.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 3, 2017
Nasmyth has not yet worked out what to do with the windfall.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 3, 2017
Laura was glad that he had asked for the easiest route, for soon after the snow had gone, Nasmyth had broken out a shorter and somewhat perilous trail over the steepest part of the divide.
From The Greater Power by W. Herbert Dunton
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