| John Scott Russell - 1841 - 400 pagine
...of the Stockton and Darlington railway, published his opinion respecting locomotives as follows : " It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world,...enthusiastic speculatist, will be realized, and that we shall see engines travelling at the rate of 12, 16, 18, or 20 miles an hour. Nothing could do more harm towards... | |
| Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1851 - 700 pagine
...Treatise on Railways, in which he speaks of high velocities in a very discouraging strain, thus : — " It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world...professions — of the enthusiastic speculatist will be realised ; and that we shall see engines travelling at the rate of twelve — sixteen — eighteen... | |
| 1844 - 698 pagine
...Stockton and Darlington, had published, in favour of locomotive engines, the following opinion : — ' It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world...expectations, or rather professions, of the enthusiastic specnlatist will be realized, and that we shall see engines travelling at the rate of twelve, sixteen,... | |
| 1844 - 568 pagine
...Stockton and Darlington, had published, in favour of locomotive engines, the following opinion : — ' It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world...the ridiculous expectations, or rather professions, ot the enthusiastic speculatist will he realized, and that we shall see engines travelling at the rate... | |
| 1845 - 636 pagine
...writer, who professed himself a friend of locomotive engines, delivered himself as follows : — " It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world...enthusiastic speculatist will be realized, and that we shall see engines travelling at the rate of twelve, sixteen, eighteen, twenty miles an hour. Nothing could... | |
| 1845 - 862 pagine
...himself a friend of locomotive engines, delivered himself as follows : — 'It is far from my with to promulgate to the world that the ridiculous expectations, or rather professions, of the enthusiastic ipecolatist will be realised, and that we shall see entines travelling at the rate of twelve, sixteen,... | |
| 1846 - 602 pagine
...advocated by Mr. Wood, called "the father of railways," on which subject he wrote a book, and stated, " It is far from my wish to promulgate' to the world, that the ridiculous expectations of the enthusiastic speculatist will be realized, and that we shall see engines travelling at the rate... | |
| 1845 - 472 pagine
...writer, who professed himself a friend of locomotive engines, delivered himself as follows : — ' It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world...professions, of the enthusiastic speculatist, will be realised, and that we shall see engines travelling at the rate of twelve, sixteen, eighteen, twenty... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1848 - 566 pagine
...Manchester Railroad, and author of the work at the head of this article, thus writes at the time : •' It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world...expectations, or rather professions, of the enthusiastic epeculatist will be realised, and that we shall see engines travelling at the * GiHiepie on Road Making,... | |
| 1850 - 492 pagine
...and even after the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railroad, Mr. Wood publicly declared — " It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world...professions, of the enthusiastic speculatist will be realised, and that we shall see engines travelling at the rate of twelve, sixteen, eighteen, twenty... | |
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