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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... plants , apparently natural productions . A tunnel surrounds the whole edifice , by which access is obtained to the stoves and pipes ; and rails are laid down to convey the coals per trains , and supply the necessary heat . The interior ...
... plants , apparently natural productions . A tunnel surrounds the whole edifice , by which access is obtained to the stoves and pipes ; and rails are laid down to convey the coals per trains , and supply the necessary heat . The interior ...
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... plants , which are watered by several fountains . Statues , small temples , and sculptured cenotaphs , all of pure white marble , are scattered here and there with happy effect . This gay and lovely garden is said to occupy the very ...
... plants , which are watered by several fountains . Statues , small temples , and sculptured cenotaphs , all of pure white marble , are scattered here and there with happy effect . This gay and lovely garden is said to occupy the very ...
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... plants . It would betray a still greater , to deny reason to animals , since the faculty of imagination is proved by their capacity of dreaming . ETIENNE HENRI MEHUL . WHEN Mehul the composer was sixteen years of age , he visited Paris ...
... plants . It would betray a still greater , to deny reason to animals , since the faculty of imagination is proved by their capacity of dreaming . ETIENNE HENRI MEHUL . WHEN Mehul the composer was sixteen years of age , he visited Paris ...
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Transmission of Money | 5 |
Spontaneous Gases | 12 |
The Cutting Property | 19 |
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