Westward by Rail: A Journey to San Francisco and Back and a Visit to the MormonsLongmans, Green, 1871 - 423 páginas |
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... car are unrivalled . If the season be summer , the sail upon the St. Lawrence constitutes in itself a special inducement to select this route . * I shall most appropriately conclude this chapter by expressing my gratification that the ...
... car are unrivalled . If the season be summer , the sail upon the St. Lawrence constitutes in itself a special inducement to select this route . * I shall most appropriately conclude this chapter by expressing my gratification that the ...
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... Cars , ' he will probably decide upon travelling by the Great Central Route ' and in doing so he will have no reason to repent of his decision . Should time be no object , he cannot do better than ascend the Hudson River in a steamboat ...
... Cars , ' he will probably decide upon travelling by the Great Central Route ' and in doing so he will have no reason to repent of his decision . Should time be no object , he cannot do better than ascend the Hudson River in a steamboat ...
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... day he arrives at Rochester , where ' Pullman's Palace Cars ' are attached to the train ; he gets a good view of Niagara Falls as the train slowly crosses the bridge over the boiling rapids , sees NEW YORK TO SAN FRANCISCO . 25.
... day he arrives at Rochester , where ' Pullman's Palace Cars ' are attached to the train ; he gets a good view of Niagara Falls as the train slowly crosses the bridge over the boiling rapids , sees NEW YORK TO SAN FRANCISCO . 25.
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... Car attached to the train . The occupants of this car take their meals on board . ' I had heard much said in praise of Pullman's Palace Cars , ' but I was unprepared for the reality . The first trip in one of these cars forms an epoch ...
... Car attached to the train . The occupants of this car take their meals on board . ' I had heard much said in praise of Pullman's Palace Cars , ' but I was unprepared for the reality . The first trip in one of these cars forms an epoch ...
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... car , provided the car be an hotel one . In the train by which I travelled , one out of the three sleeping cars was of the latter description . The Hotel Car is divided into sections , forming state rooms , wherein parties of four can ...
... car , provided the car be an hotel one . In the train by which I travelled , one out of the three sleeping cars was of the latter description . The Hotel Car is divided into sections , forming state rooms , wherein parties of four can ...
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