Railway Adventures and Anecdotes: Extending over More Than Fifty Years — John Shaqi
Railway Adventures and Anecdotes: Extending over More Than Fifty Years
History
Railway Adventures and Anecdotes: Extending over More Than Fifty Years
Railroads
Dropping the letter “L” 267
Dukes and the traveller, The two 114
Dying Engine Driver, The 191
Early American Railway Enterprise 66
Early Morning Ride 187
Early Steam Carriages 15
Elevated Sight-seers Wishing to Descend 59
Engine Driver, A Brave 247
,, A Mad 278
Engine Driver’s Presence of Mind 232
,, Driving 230
,, Fascination 166
Engineer and Scientific Witness 133
,, Very Nice to be a Railway 113
Entertaining Companion 195
Epigram, Railway 124
Epitaph, An Engine Driver’s 86
,, on the Victim of a Railway Accident 85
Escape, Providential 128
Escapes from being Lynched, Narrow 153
Everett’s Reply to Wordsworth’s Protest 123
Evidence of General Salesman 78
,, Picture 111
Evil, A Dreaded 145
Excursionists put to the proof 294
Extracts from Macready’s Diaries 138
Fares, Cheap 188
Fault, At 241
Female Fragility 250
Flutter caused by the murder of Mr. Briggs 253
Fog Signals 121
Forged Tickets 217
Fourth of July Facts 244
Fraud on the Great Northern Company, Immense 161
Frauds, Attempted 140
Freak, Singular 170
Freaks of Concealed Bogs 138
Frightened at a Red Light 223
Girl, A Brave 273
Goat and the Railway, The 155
Good Things of Railway Accidents 186
Gravedigger’s Suggestion, A 257
Gray, Thomas. A Railway Projector 22
Greenlander’s First Railway Ride, A 255
Growing Lad, A 217
Hartington, The Marquis of, on George Stephenson 283
Hair-Dresser, The anxious 79
Heroism of a Driver 270
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