The life of George Stephenson, railway engineerJ. Murray, 1857 - Всего страниц: 518 |
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... honoured . The principal interest of his biography , therefore , necessarily begins from the period of his residence in that place . been crept under , being above an old mine . “ It's only the pit a - creeping , ” said the parish clerk ...
... honoured . The principal interest of his biography , therefore , necessarily begins from the period of his residence in that place . been crept under , being above an old mine . “ It's only the pit a - creeping , ” said the parish clerk ...
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... by him before the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle , " On Local Memorials of George Stephenson , " in January , 185 E as he had not yet been promoted to the honour CHAP . VII . ] COLLIERY ENGINE - WRIGHT AT KILLINGWORTH . 49.
... by him before the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle , " On Local Memorials of George Stephenson , " in January , 185 E as he had not yet been promoted to the honour CHAP . VII . ] COLLIERY ENGINE - WRIGHT AT KILLINGWORTH . 49.
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... honour him by distinguished marks of their approval . He was now in a measure relieved from the daily routine of manual labour , and advanced to the grade of a higher class workman . He was no less a worker , but only in a different way ...
... honour him by distinguished marks of their approval . He was now in a measure relieved from the daily routine of manual labour , and advanced to the grade of a higher class workman . He was no less a worker , but only in a different way ...
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... honour of being selected as a position for General Cope's cannon at the battle of Prestonpans . In these rude wooden tracks we find the germ of the modern railroad . Improvements were gradually made in them . Thus , at some collieries ...
... honour of being selected as a position for General Cope's cannon at the battle of Prestonpans . In these rude wooden tracks we find the germ of the modern railroad . Improvements were gradually made in them . Thus , at some collieries ...
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... honour of having discovered the safety lamp , though his plan resembled that of Clanny rather than that of Stephenson . He proposed to supply his lamp with air from the ground of the pit by means of a long flexible tube , upon the false ...
... honour of having discovered the safety lamp , though his plan resembled that of Clanny rather than that of Stephenson . He proposed to supply his lamp with air from the ground of the pit by means of a long flexible tube , upon the false ...
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