| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1845 - 788 pagina’s
...near the water's edge, and 'horizontal galleries may be driven every where at very slight expence, and so worked as to drain themselves, while the cars,...with coal and attached to each other, glide -down on a railway, so as to deliver their burthen into barges moored to the river's bank. The same seam... | |
| Archibald Prentice - 1849 - 268 pagina’s
...the river cliffs near the water's edge. Horizontal galleries may be driven everywhere at very slight expense, and so worked as to drain themselves, while...laden with coal and attached to each other, glide down on a railway, so as to deliver their burden into barges moon-el to the river's bank. The same seam... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1851 - 602 pagina’s
...this again by micaceous sandstone (c). Horizontal galleries may be driven everywhere at very slight expense, and so worked as to drain themselves, while...laden with coal and attached to each other, glide down on a railway, so as to deliver their burden into barges moored to the river's bank. The same seam is... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1852 - 570 pagina’s
...this again by micaceous sandstone (c). Horizontal galleries may be driven everywhere at very slight expense, and so worked as to drain themselves, while...laden with coal and attached to each other, glide down on a railway, so as to deliver their burden into barges moored to the river's bank. The same seam is... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1855 - 700 pagina’s
...worked as to drain themselves, while the cars, laden with coal and attached to each other, glide down on a railway, so as to deliver their burden into .barges moored to the river's bant The same seam is seen at a distance, on the right bank (at a), and may be followed the whole way... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1860 - 718 pagina’s
...worked as to drain themselves, while the cars, laden with coal and attached to each other, glide down on a railway, so as to deliver their burden into barges moored to the river's bank. The same о seam is seen at a distance, on the right bank (at a), and may be followed the whole way to Pittsburg,... | |
| William Stanley Jevons - 1865 - 388 pagina’s
...the steep cliff at the water's edge .... Horizontal galleries may be driven everywhere at very slight expense, and so worked as to drain themselves, while...laden with coal and attached to each other, glide down on a railway, so as to deliver their burden into barges moored to the river's bank. The same seam is... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 570 pagina’s
...in the steep cliff at the water's edge. Horizontal galleries maybe driven everywhere at very slight expense, and so worked as to drain themselves, while...with coal, and attached to each other, glide down on a railway so as to deliver their burden into barges moored to the river's bank. The same seam may... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 612 pagina’s
...in the steep cliff at the water's edge. Horizontal galleries may be driven everywhere at very slight expense, and so worked as to drain themselves, while...with coal, and attached to each other, glide down on a railway so as to deliver their burden into barges moored to the river's bank. The same seam may... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 578 pagina’s
...worked as to drain themselves, while the cars laden with coal, and attached to each other, glide down on a railway so as to deliver their burden into barges moored to the river's bank. The same seam may be followed the whole way to Pittsburg, fifty miles distant. Being nearly horizontal, it crops... | |
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