 | 1847 - 854 pages
...laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby...the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchant.' With the occasional... | |
 | Henry Glynn - 1847 - 110 pages
...timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made with firm rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." The succeeding... | |
 | British empire - 1847 - 812 pages
...the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchant." Who would have... | |
 | James Day - Railroad engineering - 1848 - 240 pages
...timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." The following... | |
 | British history - 1849 - 328 pages
...laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel: and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." P They were... | |
 | Children's literature - 1849 - 274 pages
...the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made, with four rowlets fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant." The construction... | |
 | History - Children's literature - 1849 - 270 pages
...the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made, with four rowlets fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant." The construction... | |
 | John Weale - 1850 - 590 pages
...laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby...the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals." These "rails of timber" were laid upon transverse timbers or... | |
 | John Weale - Architecture - 1850 - 600 pages
...laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers fitting those rails, whereby...the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals." These " rails of timber" were laid upon transverse timbers or... | |
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The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down... 
