Railway Adventures and Anecdotes: Extending over More Than Fifty Years
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Railway Adventures and Anecdotes: Extending over More Than Fifty Years
Railroads
A.B.C. and D.E.F. 171
Accident, Abergele, The 220
,, Beneficial Effect of a Railway 186
,, Extraordinary 128
,, ,, 265
,, Remarkable 172
,, Versailles, The 96
Action, A Novel 255
Advantages of Railway Tunnels 126
Advertisement, Remarkable 124
Adventure, Remarkable 146
Affrighted Toll Keeper 19
Agent, The Insurance 269
Air-ways, instead of Railways 83
Alarmist Views 28
Almost Dar Now 122
American Patience and Imperturbability 183
A’penny a Mile 170
Army with Banners, An 207
Atmospheric Railroad Anticipated 14
Baby Law 216
Balloonists, Extraordinary Escape of 275
Bavarian Guards and Bavarian Beer 198
Bill, Expensive Parliamentary 102
,, First Railway 16
Bishop, A Disingenuous 267
,, An Industrious 248
Blunder, An Extraordinary 254
Bookshops, Growth of Station 130
Booking-Clerk and Buckland, The 248
Bookstalls, Messrs. Smith’s 131
Brahmin, The Polite 260
Bride’s Lost Luggage, A 142
Brassey’s, Mr., Strict Adherence to his Word 264
Brougham’s, Lord, Speech 60
Box, Shut up in a large 273
Buckland’s, Mr. Frank, First Railway Journey 175
Buckland, Mr. Frank, and his Boots 261
Bridge, Awful Death on a Railroad 273
Bully Rightly Served, The 190
Burning the Road Clear 179
Business, Railway Facilities for 118
Calculation as to Railway Speed 28
Capture, Clever 105
Catastrophe 165
Carlist Chief as a Sub-contractor, A 213
Carriage, The Duke’s 60
Casuality, Curious 193
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