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The railways, east and west, had just been created, the beginnings of what is now the New York Central Railroad, and every day, so far as possible, I went down-town ``to see the cars go out. During a large part of the year there was but one passenger-train in each direction, and this was made up of but three or four small compartment-cars drawn by a locomotive which would now be considered ridiculously small, at the rate of twelve to fifteen miles an hour.
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