| 1858 - Страниц: 788
...insurmountable obstacles that will have to be encountered. But what I have said will come to pass, as sure as I live. I only wish I may live to see the day, though...notwithstanding my more than ten years' successful experiment at Killiugworth.' The anticipations of the great engineer were more than realised. The Stockton and Darlington... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1857 - Страниц: 550
...fire. I only wish I may Eve to Bee rhe day, thon^h that I can scarcely hope for, as I know how «low all human progress is, and with what difficulty I...notwithstanding my more than ten years' successful erperiment at Killingworth." The result, however, outstripped even the most sanguine anticipations... | |
| 1858 - Страниц: 812
...difficulties that will have to be encountered ; but what I have said will come to pass as sure as we live. I only wish I may live to see the day, though...ten years' successful experiment at Killingworth." —Pp. 196, 197. The 27th of September, 1825, was the day of opening. The assembly to witness it was... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1858 - Страниц: 604
...will have to be encountered ; but what I have said will come to pass as sure as we live. I only wish 1 may live to see the day, though that I can scarcely hope for, as I know how elow all human progress is, and with what difficulty I have been able to get the locomotive adopted,... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1859 - Страниц: 384
...difficulties that will have to be encountered ; but what I have said will come to pass as sure as we live. I only wish I may live to see the day, though that I can scarcely hope for, as I know how CHAP. VIII. STOCKTON AND DARLINGTON LINE OPENED. 135 slow all human progress is, and with what difficulty... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1868 - Страниц: 524
...difficulties to be encountered, but what I have said will come to pass as sure as you now hear me. I only wish I may live to see the day, though that...difficulty I have been able to get the locomotive introduced thus far, notwithstanding my more than ten years' successful experiment at Killingworth."... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - Страниц: 282
...difficulties that will have to be encountered ; but what I have said will come to pass as sure as we live. I only wish I may live to see the day, though...ten years' successful experiment at Killingworth.' Stephenson's attention had frequently been drawn to the deplorable destruction of life in coal-mines... | |
| Joseph Johnson - 1879 - Страниц: 430
...insurmountable obstacles that will have to be encountered. But what I have said will come to pass, as sure as I live. I only wish I may live to see the day, though that I can scarcely hope for, as I know how slow human progress is, and with what difficulty I have been able to get the locomotive adopted, notwithstanding... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - Страниц: 858
...difficulties to be encountered ; but what I have said will come to pass as sure as you now hear me. I only wish I may live to see the day, though that...difficulty I have been able to get the locomotive introduced thus far, notwithstanding my more than ten years' successful experiment at Killingworth."... | |
| John F. Layson - 1881 - Страниц: 140
...upon a railway than to walk on foot. I know there are great and almost insurmountable difficulties to be encountered, but what I have said will come...difficulty I have been able to get the locomotive thus far adopted notwithstanding my more than ten years' successful experiments at Killingworth." Much... | |
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