Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 40
dling seat for the bolting. Now the foreman flapped his hand palmdown, and the signal-man was just about tojerk two bells, which means lower your load,when rip—smash—tear! Far down below aterrible thing had happened: the frame of theengine had snapped right over the bearing, andout pulled the cable… … A VIEW ALONG THE ROADWAY. THE IRON STREET LOOKED DELICATE, NOT MASSIVE.THE ROADWAY BEAUTIFULLY GROWN OVER WITH VINES. ONE COULD FANCY in section, and large enough to admit of a stop it; and then—and then a miracle waswinding ladder inside. It weighed eighteen worked ; it must have been a miracle,…
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