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Scientific American, Vol. 3, No. 1 (1860) (1860)

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re very sharp forward when there will be a great ‘‘ Derby day” for steam fire-engines. We now present an illustration of and aft, and the deck-line has a shape very much like a horses, and when gentlemen will mount true fire-blooded Rickett’s steam carriage, which was recently submitted to Prince… … the iron-cased frigates, and the outside seat; a brake is an immense number of elon- applied to each driving. gated shot and shell. All wheel, worked by a lever guns that I saw were rifles.” from the seat, so that the engine is entirely under the gold. Mr. Rickett has, at least, led the way with…

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