 | 1845 - Страниц: 472
...travel on railroads at the rate of twenty miles an hour. That he may have " said to his friends in 1813 that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine," may be true; we have little doubt that Messrs. Trevithick and Vivian, when they took out their patent... | |
 | 1848 - Страниц: 798
...Ravensworth's money. That engine was made thirty-two years ago, and we called it My Lord. I said to my friends that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand. * * * I betook myself to mending my neighbours' clocks and watches at nights, after my daily labour... | |
 | 1848 - Страниц: 748
...Ravensworth's money. That engine was made thirty-two years ago, and we called it My Lord. I said to my friends that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could he made to stand. * * * I betook myself to mending my neighbours' clocks and watches at nights, after... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 854
...engine. That engine was made thirty-two years ago, and we called it ' My Lord.' I said to my friends that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand. In this respect great perfection has been reached, and in consequence a very high velocity has been... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 982
...Ravensworth's money. That engine was made thirty-two years ago, and we called it My Lord. 1 said to my friends that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand. • • • I betook myself to mending my neighbours' clocks and watches at nights, after my daily... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 980
...Ravensworth's money. That engine was made thirty-two years ago, and we called it My Lord. I said to my friends that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand. s • * I betook myself to mending my neighbours' clocks and watches at nights, after my daily labour... | |
 | Josiah Basset - 1850 - Страниц: 198
...money to make a locomotive engine. That engine was made thirty two years ago. I said to my friends that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand. In this respect great perfection has been reached, and, in consequence, a very high velocity has been... | |
 | John Francis (of the Bank of England.) - 1851 - Страниц: 332
...engine. That engine was made thirty-two years ago, and we called it ' My Lord.' I said to my friends that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand." From this period until that of the Stockton and Darlington railway, there is not much worthy of note.... | |
 | Successful men - 1853 - Страниц: 200
...years ago, and we called it (after the owner of the colliery) ' my lord.' I then said to my friends there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand. I betook myself to mend my neighbours' clocks and watches at night, and thus obtained money for educating... | |
 | Thomas Osmond Summers - 1856 - Страниц: 200
...locomotive-engine. That engine was made thirty-two years ago, and we called it My Lord. I said then to my friends, that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand. In this respect great perfection has been reached, and in consequence a very high velocity has been... | |
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I said to my friends that there was no limit to the speed of such an engine, provided the works could be made to stand. 
