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" Committee to believe that the substitution of inanimate for animal power, in draught on common roads, is one of the most important improvements in the means of internal communication ever introduced. Its practicability they consider to have been fully... "
House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d ... - Page 279
by United States. Congress. House - 1832
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The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette, Volume 16

Industrial arts - 1832 - 522 pages
...believe that this substitution of inanimate for animal power, in draught on common roads, is one of the most important improvements in the means of internal...general introduction of steam as a substitute for horse-power on roads. One very formidable obstacle will arise from those prejudices which always beset...
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1832 - 650 pages
...belief, that 'The substitution of inanimate for animal power, in draught on common roads, is one of the most important improvements in the means of internal...drawn by public encouragement to further improvement.' — Report, p. 4. Most sincerely do we wish that the anticipation may be realized ; but when we meditate...
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Journal of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the ...

Meteorology - 1832 - 890 pages
...surplus is increased from one hundred to one hundred and fifty quarters: and consequently is one of the most important improvements in the means of internal...drawn by public encouragement to further improvement. either the farmer's profit, or tUe landlord's rent increased in a corresponding proportion. There are...
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Report on Steam Carriages, Issue 1

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Steam Carriages - Canals - 1832 - 352 pages
...common roads, is one of the most important improvements in the means of internal communication ercr introduced. Its practicability they consider to have...circumstances, however, must retard the general introduction oi steam as a substitute for horse power on roads. One very formidable obstacle will arise from the...
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Lectures on the Steam-engine: In which Its Construction and Operation are ...

Dionysius Lardner - Steam-engines - 1832 - 334 pages
...and that they considered its practicability to be fully established. That its general adoption would take place more or less rapidly in proportion as the...drawn by public encouragement to further improvement. The report also states, that one of the causes of the imposition of excessive tolls was, a determination...
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The London Journal of Arts and Sciences

1832 - 398 pages
...such goods, and the consumption of the greater quantity will enlarge the demand for labour, call a place more or less rapidly, in proportion as the attention...drawn by public encouragement to further improvement. " Tolls, to an amount which would utterly prohibit the introduction of Steam Carriages, have been imposed...
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Mechanics' Magazine, Volume 16

Technology - 1832 - 504 pages
...believe that this substitution of inanimate for animal power, in draught on common roads, is one of the most important improvements in the means of Internal...consider to have been fully established; its general adop. tinn will take place, more or less rapidly, in proportion as the attention of scientific men...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 102, Part 1; Volume 151

Early English newspapers - 1832 - 734 pages
...that the substitution of inanimate for animal power in draught on common roads, is one of the roost important improvements in the means of internal communication...practicability they consider to have been fully established Many circumstances, however, must retard the general introduction of them as a substitute for horse-power...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 102, Part 1

English essays - 1832 - 618 pages
...of inanimate for animal power in draught on common roads, is one of the moit important impruvementi in the means of internal communication ever introduced....practicability they consider to have been fully established Many circumstances, however, must retard the general introduction of them as a substitute for horse-power...
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An Historical and Practical Treatise Upon Elemental Locomotion, by Means of ...

Alexander Gordon - Automobiles, Steam - 1832 - 236 pages
...their instructions better than by merely referring the House to the evidence of Colonel Torrens. " Many circumstances, however, must retard the general introduction of steam as a substitute for horse-power t>n roads. One very formidable obstacle will arise from the prejudices which always beset...
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