 | Samuel Smiles - 1857 - Страниц: 576
...to be operated upon by the weather. You are told they are affected by rain, and an attempt has been made to cover them ; but the wind will affect them...fire, or keeping up the pressure of the steam till the boiler is ready to burst."* How amusing it now is to read these extraordinary views as to the formation... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1857 - Страниц: 550
...are affected by rain, ami ait attempt has Iteen made to cover them ; bat the wind will affect them j and any gale of wind which would affect the traffic...the Mersey, would render it impossible to set off a Unxunolive engine, either by poking of the fire, or kwjrtujj up the pressure of the steam till the... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - Страниц: 588
...to be operated upon by the weather. You are told they are affected by rain, and an attempt has been made to cover them, but the wind will affect them...would affect the traffic on the Mersey would render ft impossible to set off a locomotive engine, either by poking of the ore, or keeping up the pressure... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1859 - Страниц: 384
...to be operated upon by the weather. You are told they are affected by rain, and an attempt has been made to cover them ; but the wind will affect them...fire, or keeping up the pressure of the steam till the boiler is ready to burst."- How amusing it now is to read these extraordinary views as to the formation... | |
 | George Measom - 1859 - Страниц: 592
...may go at something more than four miles an hour. The wind will affect them ; any gale of wind wHch would affect the traffic on the Mersey, would render...impossible to set off a locomotive engine, either by poking the fire, or keeping up the pressure of the steam until the boiler burst : a shower of rain retards... | |
 | Henry Alexander Glass - 1864 - Страниц: 134
...operated upon by the weather. You are told that they are affected by rain, and an attempt has been made to cover them ; but the wind will affect them ; and any gale of wind that would affect the traffic on the Mersey would render it impossible to set off a locomotive engine,... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1865 - Страниц: 432
...hour, and that for all practical purposes I can keep up with him by the canal. Any gale of wind that would affect the "traffic on the Mersey would render it impossible to set off a locomotive engine.' And the fame and fortune amid which George Stephenson died may be set off against Mr. Alderson's declaration,... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1868 - Страниц: 530
...to be operated upon by the weather. You are told they are affected by rain, and an attempt has been made to cover them ; but the wind will affect them...fire, or keeping up the pressure of the steam till the boiler was ready to burst." How amusing it now is to read these extraordinary views as to the formation... | |
 | 1868 - Страниц: 600
...boats ; and — to use the words of Mr. Harrison, one of the counsel for the opposition — that ' any gale of wind which would affect the traffic on...fire or keeping up the pressure of the steam till the boiler was ready to burst.' It is not necessary to point out how completely these prophecies of failure... | |
 | Anonymous - 1868 - Страниц: 602
...boats ; and — to use the words of Mr. Harrison, one of the counsel for the opposition — that ' any gale of wind which would affect the traffic on...fire or keeping up the pressure of the steam till the boiler was ready to burst.' It is not necessary to point out how completely these prophecies of failure... | |
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Locomotive engines are liable to be operated upon by the weather. You are told they are affected by rain, and an attempt has been made to cover them ; but the wind will affect them ; and any gale of wind which would affect the traffic on the Mersey would... 
