Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 684
s in operation. Thus the Mohawk & Hudson Railway of 1831was the first of a series of lines now consolidated to form the New YorkCentral Railway ; while the Liverpool & Manchester Railway of 1830 wasthe beginning of what is now the London & Northwestern Railway system.Not only is there… … FIKST TKAIX OF STEAM CARS. burg, or from Boston to San Prancisco, while freight cars can be sent throughin a similar way. This is really a wonderful feature of railway develop-ment. The following are a few examples of the great railway systems of theworld: — Railway. Pennsylvania (U. S. A.) Chicago…
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