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... asked for an appointment as ticket - collector I anticipated very pleasant times indeed . In fact , next to being a stationmaster , I thought ticket - collecting would be a very desirable occupation ; I altered my opinion in less than a ...
... asked for an appointment as ticket - collector I anticipated very pleasant times indeed . In fact , next to being a stationmaster , I thought ticket - collecting would be a very desirable occupation ; I altered my opinion in less than a ...
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... asked for , but that was also refused , in language more forcible than polite . Persuasion and argument having failed a policeman was sent for , but before he arrived the passenger volunteered to accompany me to the police station ...
... asked for , but that was also refused , in language more forcible than polite . Persuasion and argument having failed a policeman was sent for , but before he arrived the passenger volunteered to accompany me to the police station ...
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... asking for his ticket and money back , and threatening vengeance if he did not get them . I took no further notice ... asked for " tickets please , " they do not deign to notice , or at best give the collector but a vacant stare , thus ...
... asking for his ticket and money back , and threatening vengeance if he did not get them . I took no further notice ... asked for " tickets please , " they do not deign to notice , or at best give the collector but a vacant stare , thus ...
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... asking them to assist in pro- tecting the company from fraud , by showing their tickets , when called upon , each and ... asked point blank for his ticket , he can always tender the fare , which would in most cases be accepted . C The ...
... asking them to assist in pro- tecting the company from fraud , by showing their tickets , when called upon , each and ... asked point blank for his ticket , he can always tender the fare , which would in most cases be accepted . C The ...
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... asked myself , when suddenly the instrument began to tick S. F. It was C. R. replying in cipher . Again I read the follow- ing : — “ T . P. would be there . " Here I interposed , as an idea struck me . In the midst of the word there , I ...
... asked myself , when suddenly the instrument began to tick S. F. It was C. R. replying in cipher . Again I read the follow- ing : — “ T . P. would be there . " Here I interposed , as an idea struck me . In the midst of the word there , I ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 30 - The property which every man has in his own labor, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper, without injury to his neighbor, is a plain violation of this most sacred property.
Página 178 - The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber, from the colliery, down to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants.
Página 314 - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Página 139 - Say not the struggle nought availeth, The labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth. And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be, in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field.
Página 191 - 7. The engine to be delivered complete for trial, at the Liverpool end of the rail-way, not later than the 1st of October next.
Página 191 - ... in the boiler shall be cold, and there shall be no fuel in the fire-place. As much fuel shall be weighed, and as much water shall be measured and delivered into the...
Página 151 - I have seen the water run like a constant fountain stream, forty feet high ; one vessel of water, rarified by fire, driveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim, between the necessity of turning the said cocks.
Página 397 - Therefore, when I say, in conducting your understanding, love knowledge with a great love, with a vehement love, with a love coeval with life, what do I say, but love innocence...
Página 228 - ... should like to have some sense of proprietorship in the shop, or mill, or whatever it may be, in which he passes his days. And it is because the system introduced of late years of co-operative industry meets that natural wish that I look forward to its extension with so much hopefulness.
Página 192 - The time of performing every trip shall be accurately noted, as well as the time occupied in getting ready to set out on the second journey. Should the engine not be enabled to take along with it sufficient fuel and water for the journey of ten trips, the time occupied in taking in a fresh supply of fuel and water shall be considered and taken as a part of the time in performing the journey. JU Rastrick, Esq., Stourbridge, CE Nicholas Wood, Esq., Killingworth, CE John Kennedy, Esq., Manchester. Liverpool,...