Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)
Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 430
stood that the St. Gothard line has been a great commercialsuccess, for the number of passengers entering and leaving Italy by thatroute has been enormous, and still shows a large annual increase.Indeed, the prosperity of the line has been so great that the project hasbeen revived of carrying… … Fig. I LIGHT. THE foregoing pages have been devoted to the description of inventionsor operations in which mechanical actions are the most obviousfeatures. Some of the contrivances described have for their end and objectthe communication of motion to certain bodies, others the arrangement…
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