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" Railways add enormously to the national wealth. More than twenty-five years ago it was proved to the satisfaction of a committee of the House of Commons, from facts and figures which I then adduced, that the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, of which... "
Jubilee Memorial of the Railway System: A History of the Stockton and ... - Page 160
by James Stephen Jeans - 1875 - 315 pages
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The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Science - 1876 - 348 pages
...globe ; and at present different countries possess in the aggregate about 160,000 miles of railway. Railways add enormously to the national wealth. More...which I was the engineer, and which then formed the prmcipal railway connexion between the popuous towns of Lancashire and Yorkshire, effected a saving...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 8

Science - 1875 - 884 pages
...of Stephenson will be forgotten, whose practical genius made the realization of the idea possible. Railways add enormously to the national wealth. More...to the satisfaction of a committee of the House of Commons, that the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway effected a saving to the public using the railway...
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The Academy, Volume 8

English literature - 1875 - 686 pages
...globe; and at present different countries possess in the aggregate about 160,000 miles of railway. " Railways add enormously to the national wealth. More...engineer, and which then formed the principal railway connexion between the populous towns of Lancashire and Yorkshire, effected a saving to the public using...
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Nature, Volume 12

Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1875 - 870 pages
...that in the course of a very few years this quantity, large as it is, will be very greatly exceeded. Railways add enormously to the national wealth. More...proved to the satisfaction of a committee of the House ol Commons, from facts and figures which I then adduced, that the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway,...
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The Electrical News and Telegraphic Reporter, Issue 1; Issue 18; Issue 196

1875 - 348 pages
...it is, will be very greatly exceeded. Railways add enormously to the national wealth. More than 25 years ago it was proved to the satisfaction of a committee of the House of Commons, from fads and fleures which I then adduced, that the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, of which I was the...
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Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the ..., Volume 45

British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1876 - 886 pages
...will be very greatly exceeded. Railways add cnoimously to the national wealth. More than twenty-fhv years ago it was proved to the satisfaction of a committee...engineer, and which then formed the principal railway connexion between the populous towns of Lancashire and Yorkshire, effected a saving to the public using...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1876 - 908 pages
...will be very greatly exceeded. Eailways add enormously to the national wealth. More than twenty -five years ago it was proved to the satisfaction of a committee-...the House of Commons, from facts and figures which I Ihcn adduced, that the Lancashire and Yorkshire Eailway, of which I was the engineer, and which then...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 42; Volume 105

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1885 - 942 pages
...the despotic character of the Court, we may note in passing that in 1688, the year of the Revolution, it was proved to the satisfaction of a committee of the House of Commons, that in the small town of Wallingford a number of soldiers had entered the town at the time...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 4; Volume 51

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1885 - 706 pages
...the despotic character of the Court, we may note in passing that in 1688, the year of the Revolution, it was proved to the satisfaction of a committee of the House of Commons, that in the small town of Wallingford a number of soldiers had entered the town at the time...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 8

Science - 1876 - 806 pages
...of Stephenson will be forgotten, whose practical genius made the realization of the idea possible. Railways add enormously to the national wealth. More...to the satisfaction of a committee of the House of Commons, that the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway effected a saving to the public using the railway...
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