The Quarterly Review, Volume 102William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1857 |
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Page 497
... engines in the adjoining bog , and the hemlock , which grew about , supplied them with abundance of imaginary steam pipes . ' At the age of fourteen , he was taken on as an assistant to his father in firing the engine , a promotion ...
... engines in the adjoining bog , and the hemlock , which grew about , supplied them with abundance of imaginary steam pipes . ' At the age of fourteen , he was taken on as an assistant to his father in firing the engine , a promotion ...
Page 499
... engine , made by Smeaton , for the purpose of pumping the water from the shaft . From some cause or other the engine failed . Nobody could make it work , and George Stephenson , like many others in the neighbourhood , had examined it ...
... engine , made by Smeaton , for the purpose of pumping the water from the shaft . From some cause or other the engine failed . Nobody could make it work , and George Stephenson , like many others in the neighbourhood , had examined it ...
Page 513
... engine to a common road , and will explain the abortive results which have invariably attended every attempt to do so . Again , as regards the engine . The power of the locomotive engine must bear some proportion to its weight ; in ...
... engine to a common road , and will explain the abortive results which have invariably attended every attempt to do so . Again , as regards the engine . The power of the locomotive engine must bear some proportion to its weight ; in ...
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History of the Irish PoorLaw in connexion with | 59 |
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