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A present to youths & young men (1891)

[Birmingham, Eng. : s.n.] · leaf 206

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e ! This Summer (1891) a gentleman of London, related tothe Writer how he was riding, many years ago, in oneof these open cars, on a hot Summers day, when a spark, (red-hot, charcoal), from the Engine, caughta Ladys light Summer Dress, and set it on fire! Theypromptly beat out the flames, but had… … Euston Station. In this old drawing we see a row of these dreadful open 3rd class, cars, about to start from the Euston Station ofthat day, reminding one of the ominous query to an officialof the irrepressible Artemus Ward,— And pray Sir, whendoes this train of second-hand coffins start} What…

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