Harmsworth, Alfred Charles William, Sir, bart · London Bombay : Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 29
ofexpressing my appreciation of their courtesy. 2 MOTORS AND MOTOR-DRIVING At the end of the eighteenth and the beginning of thenineteenth century, the great wars of American Independence,of the First Republic, and of the First Empire turned the spiritof France aside from new effort in the way of… … Elevation and Plan of N. J. Cugnots Steam Car, 1770 order to free the great industrial centres from the economictyranny of those who constructed canals, urged them to studymethods of automobile locomotion on highways. That is tosay, in its inception, automobile locomotion was considered asan…
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