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Page 226
... feet , stretched out , to the top of the back between the shoulders , was seven feet and five inches . I can hardly be- lieve my own measure , for this is about two feet greater than the height of a tall horse . The extreme length was eight ...
... feet , stretched out , to the top of the back between the shoulders , was seven feet and five inches . I can hardly be- lieve my own measure , for this is about two feet greater than the height of a tall horse . The extreme length was eight ...
Page 646
... feet per mile . The New York and Erie Railroad has grades of 60 feet per mile . The Baltimore and Ohio climbs the Alleghanies on inclines of 116 feet per mile . The Virginia Cen- tral Road crosses the Blue Ridge by grades of 250 and 295 ...
... feet per mile . The New York and Erie Railroad has grades of 60 feet per mile . The Baltimore and Ohio climbs the Alleghanies on inclines of 116 feet per mile . The Virginia Cen- tral Road crosses the Blue Ridge by grades of 250 and 295 ...
Page 647
... feet long , and carries the road two hundred and thirty feet above the river , having wooden trestles ( post and brace- work ) one hundred and ninety feet high , seventy - five feet wide at base , and twen- ty - five feet at top , and ...
... feet long , and carries the road two hundred and thirty feet above the river , having wooden trestles ( post and brace- work ) one hundred and ninety feet high , seventy - five feet wide at base , and twen- ty - five feet at top , and ...
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