Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)
Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 152
ning their own resources, have executedthe works, and manage the lines for their common interest and the publicgood. It is said that the amount of money which has been spent on railwaysin Great Britain is not far short of 500 millions of pounds sterling. Thegreatest railway company in the United… … Fig. 57.—Railway Embankment near Bath.
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