Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 434
d the train swung out on the Fallsbranch without checking speed. The fireman looked at his watch. Sevenminutes and a half late by Ames Street, he re-marked, as he turned again to his work ofshoveling the coal into the fire-box. The engineer made no comment, but, withhis eyes on the rails ahead, he… … IN.IM Eli BRADLEY. not know that their lives depended on this wildspeed, and even the engineer himself had noidea that it was a race for life he was runninginstead of merely a record spin for 735. The train had no stops to make. It was athrough run, with the right of way over every-thing. In spite…
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