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A guide was to meet and conduct them across the mountains of the Zuni range and so on to the southern borders of the state. By the time they reached the platform of the station, the stock car had been uncoupled and was being shifted to a side track where they might unload their belongings at their leisure. "I wonder where that guide is," said Tad. "He was told to be here," answered the Professor.
The carriage which included the two compartments in question was uncoupled and side-tracked. Then, on the arrival of Inspector Vane, of Scotland Yard, and of Mr. Henderson, a detective in the service of the railway company, an exhaustive inquiry was made into all the circumstances. That crime had been committed was certain.
"No; I am going to bed as soon as we get placed." "Bad habit to go to bed on an empty stomach," called back the irrepressible Teddy. The train that had drawn them uncoupled and started away; in a few moments a switching engine backed down, hooked to the show car and tore back and forth through the yards, finally placing the car at the far side of the yard behind a long row of freight cars.
Teddy had uncoupled Car Three from the others in their rear, and the cars of his rivals were dropping behind rapidly. He could see the dim lights in the car nearest to him, but even these were rapidly disappearing. A few minutes later as the train swept around a bend, the rival advertising cars disappeared from sight. Teddy knew that they would stop in a few minutes, and lie there stalled.
McCloud, and they are in Mears and the foremen and us for the train as quick as the Lord will let us; that's what they're whistling." "So much for an education, Stevens. Bully for you! Come on!" They regained the flat cars and made their way back to the caboose and engine, which stood uncoupled. McCloud got into the cab with Dancing and Stevens.
Upon the rotund barrel of this water-cart rode a boy. The plowing-engine came to a standstill, the boy got down from the water-cart and uncoupled the locomotive from the living-van.
The spiritual steam-engine in him, however, somehow got uncoupled from the mass of the machinery of human affairs, and has been plying in vacua, so to say, ever since. On the 9th of June came a telegram from Southampton; my mother and sisters had arrived from Madeira. My father and I left Liverpool the next day, feeling that our troubles were over.
He enters the cable office and writes the following message: "James Golding, accompanied by M. Tabort, French Banking Magnate, entered rear car, Paris express for London, to cross the channel. Car uncoupled in tunnel. Explosion. Both men instantly killed. Sub-marine tunnel wrecked." "Send this message to the New York Javelin," are his instructions to the operator.
It can be coupled and uncoupled six times as fast as with the pole hook in the daytime. At night this advantage would be considerably increased. The coupling is strong as well as elastic in its parts, and adjusts itself to the various conditions of traction. Engineering. Chaffee-Reece Magazine Rifle.
There was not a man in that room who lacked courage of the fiercest kind; there was but one man in the room with intelligence enough to appreciate the possibility of an existence uncoupled with the possession of courage of the fiercest kind.
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