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" Now, lads," said he to the two young men, "I will tell you that I think you will live to see the day, though I may not live so long, when railways will come to supersede almost all other methods of conveyance in this country — when mail coaches will... "
Cyclopædia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes: Comprising Interesting ... - Page 385
by Richard Miller Devens - 1868 - 779 pages
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Punch, Volumes 68-69

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1875 - 616 pages
...the day, though I may not lire so long, when railways will come to supersede almost all other modes of conveyance in this country — when mail coaches..."highway for the King and all his subjects. The time is coming when it will be cheaper for a working-man to travel on a railway than to walk on foot. I...
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Titan, Volume 26

1858 - 788 pages
...railways will come to supersede almost all other methods of conveyance in this country; when mail-coaches will go by railway, and railroads will become the...highway for the king and all his subjects. The time is coming when it will be .cheaper for a working man to travel on a railway than to walk on foot. I...
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The Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer

Samuel Smiles - 1857 - 576 pages
...PROPHETIC REMARKS. 197 will tell you that I think you will live to sec the day, though I may not live so long, when railways will come to supersede almost...Highway for the king and all his subjects. The time is coming when it will be cheaper for a working man to travel on a railway than to walk on foot. I...
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The life of George Stephenson, railway engineer

Samuel Smiles - 1858 - 604 pages
...two young men, " I will tell yon that I think you will live to see the day, though I may not live so long, when railways will come to supersede almost...Highway for the king and all his subjects. The time is coming when it will be cheaper for a working man to travel on a railway than to walk on foot. I...
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Eclectic and Congregational Review

1858 - 812 pages
...— " Now, lads, I will tell you that I think you will live to see the day, though I may not live so long, when railways will come to supersede almost...highway for the king and all his subjects. The time is coming when it will be cheaper for a working man to travel on a railway than to walk on foot. I...
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The story of the life of George Stephenson, railway engineer. Abridged

Samuel Smiles - 1859 - 384 pages
...two young men, "I will tell you that I think you will live to see the day, though I may not live so long, when railways will come to supersede almost...Highway for the king and all his subjects. The time is coming when it will be cheaper for a working man to travel on a railway than to walk on foot. I...
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Men who Have Risen: A Book for Boys

James Hogg - 1859 - 346 pages
...railways will come to supersede almost all other methods of conveyance in this country ; when mail-coaches will go by railway, and railroads will become the...highway for the king and all his subjects. The time is coming when it will be cheaper for a working man to travel on a railway than to walk on foot. I...
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Men who Have Risen: A Book for Boys

James Hogg - 1859 - 350 pages
...men, " Now, lads, I will tell you that I think you will live to see the day, though I may not live so long, when railways will come to supersede almost...other methods of conveyance in this country ; when mail-coaches will go by railway, and railroads will become the great highway for the king and all his...
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ENGLISH HISTORY

HENRY INCE - 1860 - 326 pages
...other modes of conveyance in our native country,.—when mail-coaches will go by railway, and railroads become the great highway for the king and all his subjects ; the time is coming when it will be cheaoev fov a 306 ENGLISH HISTOHT. to travel on a railway, than to walk on...
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Pioneers: Or, Biographical Sketches of Leaders in Various Paths

Adam Lind Simpson - 1861 - 464 pages
...tell you that I think you will live to see the day, though I may not live so long, when railways wili come to supersede almost all other methods of conveyance in this country ; when mail-coaches will go by railway, and railroads will become the great highway for the king and all his...
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