Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 261-262W. Blackwood, 1947 - England |
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Page 387
... engine . The impact of Trevithick's busy little engine on the nascent Industrial Revolution was terrific . It can only be compared to the equally shatter- ing effect of the internal - combustion engine in our own time . The success of ...
... engine . The impact of Trevithick's busy little engine on the nascent Industrial Revolution was terrific . It can only be compared to the equally shatter- ing effect of the internal - combustion engine in our own time . The success of ...
Page 392
... engine with his fleetest horse . But there were no takers ; for by now there was a general belief that the engine would do what was required of it , and there were long faces at the Black Dog in consequence . Trevithick decided to drive ...
... engine with his fleetest horse . But there were no takers ; for by now there was a general belief that the engine would do what was required of it , and there were long faces at the Black Dog in consequence . Trevithick decided to drive ...
Page 394
... engine , Davies , not the engine . She worked finely . But we kept breaking some of the cast - iron plates and had to stop for that . It won't do , Davies . She's too heavy for them . There's another problem for you . The platelayers ...
... engine , Davies , not the engine . She worked finely . But we kept breaking some of the cast - iron plates and had to stop for that . It won't do , Davies . She's too heavy for them . There's another problem for you . The platelayers ...
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