Readings for Railways: Or, Anecdotes and Other Short Stories, Reflectons, Maxims, Characteristics, Passages of Wit, Humour, and Poetry; Etc. Together with Points of Information on Matters of General Interest. Collected in the Course of His Own ReadingC. Gilpin, 1849 - 136 Seiten |
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... passed at 3-46-401 , and the fourth mile - stone at 4-23-24 , so that forty - three miles were performed in thirty ... passing through all the carriages , with a spring to each compartment , enabling the passenger , by a RAILWAY SPEED ...
... passed at 3-46-401 , and the fourth mile - stone at 4-23-24 , so that forty - three miles were performed in thirty ... passing through all the carriages , with a spring to each compartment , enabling the passenger , by a RAILWAY SPEED ...
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... passing through a coil of wire , magnetises a bar of soft iron which is passed through the coil ; and , in proportion as the current is strong or feeble , the magnetised bar rises or falls . When the current is in excess , it actuates ...
... passing through a coil of wire , magnetises a bar of soft iron which is passed through the coil ; and , in proportion as the current is strong or feeble , the magnetised bar rises or falls . When the current is in excess , it actuates ...
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... passed much of my infancy ; and I feel for it an affection of which an alien could not be susceptible . I see in it , too , attractions which that stage of life imprinted on my mind , and my memory still retains . " There is something ...
... passed much of my infancy ; and I feel for it an affection of which an alien could not be susceptible . I see in it , too , attractions which that stage of life imprinted on my mind , and my memory still retains . " There is something ...
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Transmission of Money | 5 |
Spontaneous Gases | 12 |
The Cutting Property | 19 |
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