The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down... Littell's Living Age - Стр. 3371845Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Charles Knight - 1856 - Страниц: 554
...expect twenty pounds per annum for his leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber, from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight...these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that the horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant."... | |
| Charles Knight - 1856 - Страниц: 540
...expect twenty pounds per annum for his leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber, from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight...with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carnage is so easy that the horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1857 - Страниц: 332
...expect twenty pounds per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight...one horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coal, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." A railway of this description, connected with... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1857 - Страниц: 576
...will expect 20/. per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage is, by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river exactly straight...carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down some four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." t A century... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1857 - Страниц: 550
...will expect 207. per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage is, by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river exactly straight...carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down some four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." * A century... | |
| John Arthur Phillips, John Darlington - 1857 - Страниц: 350
...colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse wUl draw down four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." In... | |
| John Weale - 1859 - Страниц: 622
...described to be thus formed : " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the collier;' to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, i hat one horse will draw down four or... | |
| Walter White - 1859 - Страниц: 498
...will expect 201. per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river exactly straight...carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down MEMORABLE BIRTHPLACE. 77 four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchants."... | |
| Charles Knight - 1859 - Страниц: 536
...ingenuity of the coal-workers of Newcastle, whose " manner of carriage was, by laying rails of timber, from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight...whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant." * The population of... | |
| Charles Knight - 1859 - Страниц: 526
...will expect 20?. per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber, from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight...these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that the horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant."... | |
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