Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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Page 46
... trains , and turning- loops under the station so that an incoming train when unloaded might swing around and pull out into the yards , leaving the track on which it had entered free for another incom- ing train . So , in the following ...
... trains , and turning- loops under the station so that an incoming train when unloaded might swing around and pull out into the yards , leaving the track on which it had entered free for another incom- ing train . So , in the following ...
Page 47
... train vibration . And so such skeptics as had scoffed at the salability of these rectangular apertures above the tracks were very soon proved wrong . The New York Central found it not difficult but easy to lease at high rates the roof ...
... train vibration . And so such skeptics as had scoffed at the salability of these rectangular apertures above the tracks were very soon proved wrong . The New York Central found it not difficult but easy to lease at high rates the roof ...
Page 48
... train - tower where a di- rector sits manipulating the trains over that underworld intricacy of tracks . I climbed down a succession of iron ladders into a power - house ninety feet below street - level , one of the two which supply ...
... train - tower where a di- rector sits manipulating the trains over that underworld intricacy of tracks . I climbed down a succession of iron ladders into a power - house ninety feet below street - level , one of the two which supply ...
Page 118
... train at the terminal , having the trunks inspected , or an- swering questions as to what was in the basket we were carrying , we watch an express discharge its num- bers at the Grand Central or the Pennsylvania Station , and we say ...
... train at the terminal , having the trunks inspected , or an- swering questions as to what was in the basket we were carrying , we watch an express discharge its num- bers at the Grand Central or the Pennsylvania Station , and we say ...
Page 138
... train . Then , when he reached the zenith , he looked down from the trail of glory - and smiled at me as I lay in my bed as if to say , ' Will you believe believe in me now , Signora Mother ? " " " Pshaw ! " said the abbé , returning to ...
... train . Then , when he reached the zenith , he looked down from the trail of glory - and smiled at me as I lay in my bed as if to say , ' Will you believe believe in me now , Signora Mother ? " " " Pshaw ! " said the abbé , returning to ...
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