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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 208

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AN ENGINEER INSPECTING HIS LOCOMOTIVEBEFORE STARTING. door. The next minute we had rounded thecurve, and went shooting past that laboring train.On down the mountain we sped at a frightfulpace. Almost before I knew it, the air-brakeswere applied, and we came to a halt at Altoona.This was not a… … THE HORSESHOE CURVE. — THE ROAD SWI.IT AROlNU rHkl:i; MDl.S Ol THE K i;sl; R\()IR Ol llli; (I IV (.1 AI.Ini.,\\ sleeper now, and have a good rest. But I had nthad quite enough yet, and, besides, I wanted torun at least as far as Will had. So I climbed outof the engine, and, while I waited for the…

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