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... Miles . Hours . 911 36 491 • 24 • • 858 43 233 • 10 278 12 465 31 117 • 3 3,353 161 Ogden to Elko , Nevada , via Central Pacific R. R. , Elko to Sacramento , Cal . , via Central Pacific R. R. , Sacramento to San Francisco , via Western ...
... Miles . Hours . 911 36 491 • 24 • • 858 43 233 • 10 278 12 465 31 117 • 3 3,353 161 Ogden to Elko , Nevada , via Central Pacific R. R. , Elko to Sacramento , Cal . , via Central Pacific R. R. , Sacramento to San Francisco , via Western ...
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... miles in length . Two of our leading Indian lines , namely , The East Indian and the Great Indian Peninsula , at pres- ent in work , have a joint mileage of 2,230 miles , and when completed it will be 2,768 miles , greater by more than ...
... miles in length . Two of our leading Indian lines , namely , The East Indian and the Great Indian Peninsula , at pres- ent in work , have a joint mileage of 2,230 miles , and when completed it will be 2,768 miles , greater by more than ...
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... miles below the hills , for the simple reason that the water spread over these plains and was absorbed . To this peculiarity in the Punjaub particular attention was drawn ; for Mr. Login argued that , if standing crops and grass could ...
... miles below the hills , for the simple reason that the water spread over these plains and was absorbed . To this peculiarity in the Punjaub particular attention was drawn ; for Mr. Login argued that , if standing crops and grass could ...
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... miles without stopping ; and one by Mr. Martin on the North - Western Railway ; and this was the one which formed the subject of this paper . In- sulated wire is run underneath the carriages , and the iron works , the coupling bars ...
... miles without stopping ; and one by Mr. Martin on the North - Western Railway ; and this was the one which formed the subject of this paper . In- sulated wire is run underneath the carriages , and the iron works , the coupling bars ...
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... miles , of which 22 would be beneath the sea . A special commission , appointed by the Em- peror of the French , recently reported in favor of a submarine tunnel . We propose to lay a tube of cast iron on the bottom of the sea , between ...
... miles , of which 22 would be beneath the sea . A special commission , appointed by the Em- peror of the French , recently reported in favor of a submarine tunnel . We propose to lay a tube of cast iron on the bottom of the sea , between ...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science ..., Том 5 Повний перегляд - 1854 |
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Сторінка 269 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Сторінка i - ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY ; or, Year Book of Facts in Science and Art, exhibiting the most important Discoveries and Improvements in Mechanics, Useful Arts, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Astronomy, Meteorology, Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology, Geography, Antiquities, etc.
Сторінка 136 - It consists in subjecting the vapours of volatile liquids to the action of concentrated sunlight, or to the concentrated beam of the electric light.