Westward by Rail: The New Route to the EastLongmans, Green, and Company, 1870 - 391 páginas |
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... proving unsuited for the varied and unascertained tastes of the vast critical circle to which a writer appeals , and by which he is judged , when he gives a book to the public . in Articles of a purely literary character may some- times ...
... proving unsuited for the varied and unascertained tastes of the vast critical circle to which a writer appeals , and by which he is judged , when he gives a book to the public . in Articles of a purely literary character may some- times ...
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... proving their minds . They smoked ; played at cards ; watched the heaving of the log ; speculated as to the length of the run made during the twenty - four hours ; were assiduous in eating all the five copious repasts provided between ...
... proving their minds . They smoked ; played at cards ; watched the heaving of the log ; speculated as to the length of the run made during the twenty - four hours ; were assiduous in eating all the five copious repasts provided between ...
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... proved that he gloried in the opportunity to be disagreeable and inquisitorial . Nor would he have acted like his American brother , and helped to re- fasten the articles which had been laboriously opened for his inspection . If this ...
... proved that he gloried in the opportunity to be disagreeable and inquisitorial . Nor would he have acted like his American brother , and helped to re- fasten the articles which had been laboriously opened for his inspection . If this ...
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... proved futile . Of late years the company has endeavoured to break away from an alliance which has proved the source of injury and discord . It would be an exaggeration to say that Canadians have ceased to revile the Grand Trunk ; yet ...
... proved futile . Of late years the company has endeavoured to break away from an alliance which has proved the source of injury and discord . It would be an exaggeration to say that Canadians have ceased to revile the Grand Trunk ; yet ...
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... proved by the fact that the cost of a single car exceeded 5,000l . sterling . But it was not enough to lessen the tedium and misery of a long railway journey by merely providing softly - cushioned seats by day , clean and most ...
... proved by the fact that the cost of a single car exceeded 5,000l . sterling . But it was not enough to lessen the tedium and misery of a long railway journey by merely providing softly - cushioned seats by day , clean and most ...
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