Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 436
ith marvelous quickness he shut offand reversed the engine and turned the air-brake on full. The great driving-wheels whirled backwardand the clenching car-brakes ground out thou-sands of sparks, but the momentum of theheavy coaches and engine swept the train onrelentlessly. It was one hundred feet… … CAME TO A STOP, WITH THE PILOT PROJECTOF THE RAVINE. (See page 310.) THE NORTH SHORE LIMITED. 3IO bornly back to his place, just as the ponderousmachine leaped from the end of the rails. The locomotive struck the earth with a ter-rific shock, but remained upright, and wentreeling, staggering,…
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