Autobiographic Recollections of George PrymeDeighton, Bell, 1870 - 407 psl. |
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... all the inven- tions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being . " Perhaps so ; but then men for their toil get greater comforts which are the result of such inventions . This was the first and then the only railway in ...
... all the inven- tions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being . " Perhaps so ; but then men for their toil get greater comforts which are the result of such inventions . This was the first and then the only railway in ...
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