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Charles Dickens's works. Charles Dickens ed. [18 vols. of a 21 vol. set ... - Page 36
by Charles Dickens - 1868
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American Notes for General Circulation

Charles Dickens - 1842 - 452 pages
...close to the very rails — there — on, on , on — tears the mad dragon of an engine with its train of cars; scattering in all directions a shower of...gentleman intimately connected with the management of Ihe factories there ; and gladly putting myself under his guidance, drove oil' at once to that quarter...
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The Saint Petersburg English Review of Literature, the Arts and ..., Volume 4

1842 - 590 pages
...close to the very rails— there— on, on, on— tears the mad dragon of an engine with its train of cars .; scattering in all directions a shower of...people cluster round, and you have time to breathe •eain •• '' • ' •'•••««'• •>:«'•/ • '•• • i.. i , •' l " ' .•...
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The St. Petersburg English Review, of Literature, the Arts, and ..., Volume 4

1842 - 592 pages
...close to the very rails— there— on, on, on— tears the mad dragon of an engine with its train of cars ; scattering in all directions a shower of...covered way to drink, the people cluster round, and you Kdve time to breathe again.» » ' Most encouraging is our author's account of the Lowell factories...
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The St. Peterburg English Review, Volume 4

S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 pages
...close to the very rails — there — on, on, on — tears the mad dragon of an engine with its train of cars ; scattering in all directions a shower of...last the thirsty monster stops beneath a covered way lo drink, the 'people cluster round, and you have time to breathe again. » Most encouraging is our...
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The Dublin Journal of Temperance, Science, and Literature. ..., Volume 2

1843 - 450 pages
...rearing, close to the rails: there — on, on, on — tears the mad dragon of an engine, with its train of cars, scattering in all directions a shower of...people cluster round, and you have time to breathe." CHEWING TOBACCO — " In all the public places of America, the filthy custom of chewing and expectorating...
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American Notes for General Circulation

Charles Dickens - 1868 - 130 pages
...the mad dragon of an engine with its train of cars ; scattering in all directions a shower of hurning sparks from its wood fire ; screeching, hissing, yelling,...panting ; until at last the thirsty monster stops heneath a covered way to drink, the people cluster round, and you have time to hreathe again. I was...
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The Works of Charles Dickens: Pickwick papers (1873)

Charles Dickens - 1877 - 398 pages
...directions a shower of burning sparks from its wood tire; screeching, hissing, yelling, panting; nntil at last the thirsty monster stops beneath a covered way to drink, the people cluster round, and yon have time to breathe again. I was met at the station at Lowell by a gentleman intimately connected...
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A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 pages
...close to the very rails — there — on, on, on — tears the mad dragon of an engine, with its train :^8 ' 7 7 tire ; screeching, hissing, yelling, panting ; until at last the thirsty monster stops beneath a covered...
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The Life and Writing of Charles Dickens: A Woman's Memorial Volume

Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1871 - 424 pages
...rearing, close to the very rails, — there, on, on, on, tears the mad dragon of an engine with its train of cars ; scattering in all directions a shower of burning sparks from its woodfire, screeching, hissing, yelling, panting, until at last the thirsty monster stops beneath a...
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The Fireside Dickens: A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles Dickens ...

Charles Dickens - 1883 - 666 pages
...rearing, close to the very rails—there—on, on, on—tears the mad dragon of an engine, with its train of cars; scattering in all directions a shower of...people cluster round, and you have time to breathe again.—American ffotes. Chap. 4. RAILROAD CARS-In America. The cars are like shabby omnibuses, but...
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