 | John Edwin BRADFIELD - Transportation - 1855 - 128 pages
...roof ; and a good lamp is placed at each end, for illumination during the night. The vehicle is thus perfectly lighted and warmed. The seats are cushioned,...room, appropriately furnished, is sometimes attached to the end of the carriage, admission to which is forbidden to gentlemen. * * * It is quite true, that... | |
 | John Hill (Major-General.) - Railroads - 1870 - 72 pages
...or eighty persons in the carriage. The seats are cushioned, and their backs, consisting of a single padded board about six inches broad, are so supported...may at his pleasure turn them either way, so as to have either his face or his back to the engine. At night there is a good lamp at each end of the carriage... | |
 | 1889 - 686 pages
...or eighty persons in the carriage. The seats are cushioned; and their backs, consisting of a single padded board about six inches broad, are so supported...may at his pleasure turn them either way, so as to have either his face or his back to the engine. At night there is a good lamp at each end of the carriage... | |
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The seats are cushioned ; and their backs, consisting of a simple padded board, about six inches broad, are so supported that the passenger may at his pleasure turn them either way, so as to turn his face or his back to the engine. For the convenience... 