The Life of Robert Stephenson...: With Descriptive Chapters on Some of His Most Important Professional Works by William Pole, Volume 1Longmans, 1866 |
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... passed some time in Northumberland and Durham , collecting mate- rials for this work from the oral communications of Robert Stephenson's numerous relations , from the remin- iscences of men who had been the companions or the patrons of ...
... passed some time in Northumberland and Durham , collecting mate- rials for this work from the oral communications of Robert Stephenson's numerous relations , from the remin- iscences of men who had been the companions or the patrons of ...
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... passed to another world . Mr. Losh and Mr. Weallens of Newcastle , Mr. Kell of Gateshead , Mr. Charles Empson of Bath , Admiral Moorsom , and Mr. Charles Parker , are amongst those who will never see this page . J. CORDY JEAFFRESON ...
... passed to another world . Mr. Losh and Mr. Weallens of Newcastle , Mr. Kell of Gateshead , Mr. Charles Empson of Bath , Admiral Moorsom , and Mr. Charles Parker , are amongst those who will never see this page . J. CORDY JEAFFRESON ...
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... passing words . * Observing that her shoes wanted to be re - soled , he begged leave to mend them , and , the permission being granted , he not only repaired them , but boastfully dis- played them to his companions . His triumph ...
... passing words . * Observing that her shoes wanted to be re - soled , he begged leave to mend them , and , the permission being granted , he not only repaired them , but boastfully dis- played them to his companions . His triumph ...
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... passed from her to her old maid sister , George Stephenson was married at Newburn church on November 28th , 1802 , to Fanny Henderson , the mother of the subject of this memoir . Mr. Thomas Thompson gave the wedding breakfast to his ...
... passed from her to her old maid sister , George Stephenson was married at Newburn church on November 28th , 1802 , to Fanny Henderson , the mother of the subject of this memoir . Mr. Thomas Thompson gave the wedding breakfast to his ...
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... passed , when , in accordance with this agreement , her lover summoned her back to Northumberland . Eleanor went on board a Newcastle vessel homeward bound . Ill - fortune sent adverse breezes . The passage from the Thames to the Tyne ...
... passed , when , in accordance with this agreement , her lover summoned her back to Northumberland . Eleanor went on board a Newcastle vessel homeward bound . Ill - fortune sent adverse breezes . The passage from the Thames to the Tyne ...
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