Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 · Boston, Small, Maynard and company · leaf 111
FLOOR GAMES The peculiar joy of themountain railway is that, if it isproperly made, a loaded car— not a toy engine; it is toorough a game for delicate, re-spectable engines — will careerfrom top to bottom of thesystem, and go this way .andthat as your cunningly-arrangedswitches determine; and… … FUNICULARS, WAR GAMES 89 name is due. It came out ofan accident to a toy engine; atoy engine that seemed donefor, and that was yet full oflife. You know, perhaps, what atoy engine is like. It has thegeneral appearance of a railwayengine; funnels, buffers, cab,and so forth. All these arevery elegant…
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