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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... Observation . - His extensive Labors . - Traveling and Correspondence.— Life at Alton Grange . - Stephenson's London Office . - Journeys to Belgium.- Interviews with the King . - Public Openings of English Railways . - Stephenson's ...
... Observation . - His extensive Labors . - Traveling and Correspondence.— Life at Alton Grange . - Stephenson's London Office . - Journeys to Belgium.- Interviews with the King . - Public Openings of English Railways . - Stephenson's ...
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... Observation . - His extensive Labors . - Traveling and Correspondence . — Life at Alton Grange . - Stephenson's London Office . - Journeys to Belgium.— Interviews with the King . - Public Openings of English Railways . - Stephenson's ...
... Observation . - His extensive Labors . - Traveling and Correspondence . — Life at Alton Grange . - Stephenson's London Office . - Journeys to Belgium.— Interviews with the King . - Public Openings of English Railways . - Stephenson's ...
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... observed that not only had these roads become greatly multiplied , but formidable works had been constructed to carry them along upon the same level . " The coal wagon - roads from the pits to the water , " he says , " are great works ...
... observed that not only had these roads become greatly multiplied , but formidable works had been constructed to carry them along upon the same level . " The coal wagon - roads from the pits to the water , " he says , " are great works ...
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... observed , originated in necessity , and was modified according to experience ; progress in this , as in all departments of mechanics , having been effected by the exertions of many men ; one generation entering upon the labors of that ...
... observed , originated in necessity , and was modified according to experience ; progress in this , as in all departments of mechanics , having been effected by the exertions of many men ; one generation entering upon the labors of that ...
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... observed , was but a modification of the earliest known steam - engine , or Eolopile , of Hero of Alexandria . It is not believed that Sir Isaac Newton ever made any experi- ment of his proposed method of locomotion , or did more than ...
... observed , was but a modification of the earliest known steam - engine , or Eolopile , of Hero of Alexandria . It is not believed that Sir Isaac Newton ever made any experi- ment of his proposed method of locomotion , or did more than ...
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