ow is it now? If it is desired to ^f a great railway station. cross the continent, instead of the journey requiring sixmonths or more, as in the time of our fathers, we step onthe lightning express, and in four or five days arewhirled from ocean to ocean. By the steel rail, traversedby the flying… … 102 HERALDS OF THE MORXIXG fathers talked of a journey to a neighboring tillage or anadjoining county. The improvement in travel by sea has been equally great.Fifty years ago a ship could acconunodate only a few scorepassengers. These were slowly conveyed across the oceanin cramped, ill-lighted,…
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