 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
 | 1849 - Страниц: 274
...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...so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant." The construction of these permanent... | |
 | British history - 1849 - Страниц: 328
...thus mentioned in 1676, " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel: and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or... | |
 | 1850 - Страниц: 178
...of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, ex»ctly streight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four...so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchants. " Another advantage of the coasters... | |
 | John Weale - 1850 - Страниц: 590
...described to be thus formed : " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or... | |
 | John Weale - 1850 - Страниц: 600
...described to be thus formed : " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or... | |
 | John Francis (of the Bank of England.) - 1851 - Страниц: 332
...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...so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." For a long period no improvement... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - Страниц: 782
...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...so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchants.' This account, as is obvious, refers... | |
 | 1851 - Страниц: 112
...ground will expect 20L 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...so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant." Who would have thought that this... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1851 - Страниц: 700
...the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts arc made with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immens« benefit to the coal-merchants." — Life nf Lnrd-Kie]>tr North.... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1851 - Страниц: 752
...mentioned in li>76 : — '• The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or... | |
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