The Life of George Stephenson and of His Son Robert Stephenson: Comprising Also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway LocomotiveHarper, 1868 - 501 páginas |
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... early history of the Steam - engine given in vol . iv . of " Lives of the Engineers " containing the memoirs of Boulton and Watt . A memoir of Richard Trevithick has also been in- cluded in this introductory portion of the book , which ...
... early history of the Steam - engine given in vol . iv . of " Lives of the Engineers " containing the memoirs of Boulton and Watt . A memoir of Richard Trevithick has also been in- cluded in this introductory portion of the book , which ...
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... early potatoes were last year brought from Cornwall , with about 5000 tons of brocoli , and the quantities are steadily increasing . " Truly London hath a large belly , " said old Fuller two hundred years since . But how much more ...
... early potatoes were last year brought from Cornwall , with about 5000 tons of brocoli , and the quantities are steadily increasing . " Truly London hath a large belly , " said old Fuller two hundred years since . But how much more ...
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... early undertakings - among others , from Mr. Edward Pease , of Darlington ; Mr. Dixon , C.E .; Mr. Sopwith , F.R.S .; Mr. Charles Parker ; and Sir Joshua Walmsley . Most of the facts relating to the early period of George Ste- phenson's ...
... early undertakings - among others , from Mr. Edward Pease , of Darlington ; Mr. Dixon , C.E .; Mr. Sopwith , F.R.S .; Mr. Charles Parker ; and Sir Joshua Walmsley . Most of the facts relating to the early period of George Ste- phenson's ...
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... early period of their career , that it is difficult , if not impossible , to describe the one apart from the other . The life and achievements of the son were in a great measure the complement of the life and achievements of the father ...
... early period of their career , that it is difficult , if not impossible , to describe the one apart from the other . The life and achievements of the son were in a great measure the complement of the life and achievements of the father ...
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... Early Coal Wagon - ways in the North of England . - Early Attempts to apply the Power of Wind to drive Carriages . - Sailing - coaches . - Sir Isaac Newton's Proposal to employ Steam - pow- er.-Dr. Darwin's Speculations on the Subject ...
... Early Coal Wagon - ways in the North of England . - Early Attempts to apply the Power of Wind to drive Carriages . - Sailing - coaches . - Sir Isaac Newton's Proposal to employ Steam - pow- er.-Dr. Darwin's Speculations on the Subject ...
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