The Life of George Stephenson, Railway EngineerFields, Osgood, & Company, 1869 - Всего страниц: 463 |
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... machine to pieces in his leisure hours for the purpose of cleaning and master- ing its various parts , -that he very soon acquired a thorough practical knowledge of its construction and mode of working , and thus he very rarely needed ...
... machine to pieces in his leisure hours for the purpose of cleaning and master- ing its various parts , -that he very soon acquired a thorough practical knowledge of its construction and mode of working , and thus he very rarely needed ...
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... machine . " No sooner had he done this , than Locke , as usual , sat down , and the work- ing of the pit was stopped . " What's the meaning of this ? " asked Mr. Nixon ; " what's wrong that the pit is standing ? Coe's answer was that ...
... machine . " No sooner had he done this , than Locke , as usual , sat down , and the work- ing of the pit was stopped . " What's the meaning of this ? " asked Mr. Nixon ; " what's wrong that the pit is standing ? Coe's answer was that ...
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... machine in thorough working order before leaving her . Thus his engine was always clean and in excellent condition , and his knowledge of its powers and its mechanism became almost complete . In the winter evenings Stephenson proceeded ...
... machine in thorough working order before leaving her . Thus his engine was always clean and in excellent condition , and his knowledge of its powers and its mechanism became almost complete . In the winter evenings Stephenson proceeded ...
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... machine by which he thought he would secure Perpetual Motion . It consisted of a wooden wheel , the pe- riphery of which was furnished with glass tubes filled with quicksilver ; as the wheel rotated , the quicksilver poured itself down ...
... machine by which he thought he would secure Perpetual Motion . It consisted of a wooden wheel , the pe- riphery of which was furnished with glass tubes filled with quicksilver ; as the wheel rotated , the quicksilver poured itself down ...
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... machine , enabled him to do this ; and he succeeded so well that , shortly after , the neigh- bours sent him their clocks to clean , and he soon became one of the most famous clock - doctors in the neighbourhood . It was while living at ...
... machine , enabled him to do this ; and he succeeded so well that , shortly after , the neigh- bours sent him their clocks to clean , and he soon became one of the most famous clock - doctors in the neighbourhood . It was while living at ...
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