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Iron , steel and brass seem to be worked in these factories as easily as wood in a carpenter's shop . Just as a carpenter turns a block of wood , or planes , bores , or saws it , so the engineer can turn , drill , plane , and even saw ...
Iron , steel and brass seem to be worked in these factories as easily as wood in a carpenter's shop . Just as a carpenter turns a block of wood , or planes , bores , or saws it , so the engineer can turn , drill , plane , and even saw ...
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The quantity of iron disposed of at these works is enormous . It is stacked high in every available place , and there is not a single bar or plate that has not been obtained specially for some contract now in hand .
The quantity of iron disposed of at these works is enormous . It is stacked high in every available place , and there is not a single bar or plate that has not been obtained specially for some contract now in hand .
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One of the early iron vessels upon which Messrs . Westwood and Baillie were per- sonally engaged was the Queen's yacht the " Fairy . " They went on in this way for years , until in 1856 they resolved to take a bolder leap and open a ...
One of the early iron vessels upon which Messrs . Westwood and Baillie were per- sonally engaged was the Queen's yacht the " Fairy . " They went on in this way for years , until in 1856 they resolved to take a bolder leap and open a ...
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CALLANDER CRAGS By Rosa Mackenzie Kettle | 53 |
GREAT COMPANIES AND TRADING | 71 |
FARMER AND PARSON | 128 |
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