 | 1831 - 616 lapas
...railways :— " He saw what would be the effect of it : that it would set the whole world a gadding •— Twenty miles an hour, sir! Why, you will not be> able to keep an apprentice boy at his work : every Sunday evening he must take a trip to Ohio, to spend the Sabbath with hissweetheart. Grave plodding... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1831 - 514 lapas
...the ettect of it ; that it would set the whole world a gadding — twenty miles an hour, air ; — Why, you will not be able to kee.p an apprentice boy at his work ; every Saturday evening lie must take u trip to Onio, to spend the Sabbath with his sweetheart. Urave plodding citizens will... | |
 | 1838 - 434 lapas
...to rail roiid ways, ' He saw what would be the effect of it ; (hat it would set the world a gadding. Twenty miles an hour Sir ! Why, you will not be able...apprentice boy at his work; every Saturday evening he must take a trip to Ohio, to spend the Sabbnth with his sweet heart. Grave, plodding citizens will be flying... | |
 | 1840 - 430 lapas
...railways:—•• He saw what would be the effect of it; that it would set the whole world a-gadding. Twenty miles an hour, sir ! Why, you will not be able to keep an apprentice-boy at his work : every Saturday evening-he must take a trip to Ohio, to spend the Sabbath... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 lapas
...arguments. "He saw what would be the cll'eet of it ; that, it would set the whole world a-gaddiug. Twenty miles an hour, sir! Why you will not be able to keep an apprentice-boy at his work ; every Saturday evening he must take a trip to Ohio, to spend the Sabbath... | |
 | Sir Sam Fay - 1882 - 162 lapas
..." I foresee what the effect will be — it will set all the world a-gadding. Twenty miles an hour ! why, you will not be able to keep an apprentice boy at work; every Saturday evening he must make a trip to spend the Sabbath with his sweetheart. Grave plodding... | |
 | Richard Pike - 1884 - 318 lapas
...objective arguments. " He saw what would be the effect of it; that it would set the whole world a-gadding. Twenty miles an hour, sir ! Why you will not be able to keep an apprenticeboy at his work ; every Saturday evening he must take a trip to Ohio, to spend the Sabbath... | |
 | Henry Frith - 1895 - 406 lapas
...their view of the effect of the railway is interesting, and worth quoting : — "Twenty miles an hour! why, you will not be able to keep an apprentice boy at work ! Every Saturday evening he must make a trip to Ohio to spend the Sabbath with his sweetheart... | |
 | James Burnley - 1902 - 452 lapas
...newspaper called "a new-fangled absurdity." "Twenty miles an hour!" exclaimed a wealthy canal proprietor. "Why, you will not be able to keep an apprentice boy at work ; every Saturday evening he will make a trip to spend the Sabbath with his sweetheart. Grave,... | |
 | William T. Jackman - 1916 - 380 lapas
..." I foresee what the effect will be — it will set all the world a-gadding. Twenty miles an hour! why, you will not be able to keep an apprentice boy at work .... Grave plodding citizens will be flying about like comets." 4 Leeds Intelligencer, Jan. 13,... | |
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Twenty miles an hour, sir — why you will not be able to keep an apprentice boy at his work! Every Saturday evening he must have a trip to Ohio to spend a Sunday with his sweetheart. Grave plodding citizens will be flying about like comets. 
