Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)
Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 139
n perfect tran-quillity, and the great secret is that one thing is done at a time. All this,which is so simple and so full of meaning to the expert, is to the uninitiatedintricate and vague; and though he cannot at first even follow the descrip-tion of the several processes, so rapidly are they… … Fig. 49.—Post Office Railway Van. Most of the carnages used on railways are so familiar to everyone thatit is unnecessary to give any description of them. We give a figure ofone which, though of early type, has special features of interest, being thewell-designed Travelling Post Office, Fig. 49. In…
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