 Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gaugers, spikers, and bolters, and a lively time they make of it. It is a grand Anvil Chorus that those sturdy sledges are playing across the plains.  California the Golden - Stran 290avtor: Rockwell D. Hunt - 1911 - 362 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Abraham Bell - 1869 - 390 strani
...horse at full gallop at the end of 60 or 80 feet of rope, ridden by a young Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gaugers, spikers,...playing across the plains. It is in triple time, three strokes to a spike. There are ten spikes to a rail, four hundred rails to a mile, eighteen hundred... | |
 | William Abraham Bell - 1870 - 710 strani
...of rope, ridden by a young Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gangers, spikers, and bolters, and a lively time they make...playing across the plains. It is in triple time, three strokes to a spike. There are ten spikes to a rail, four hundred rails to a mile, eighteen hundred... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne - 1905 - 474 strani
...full gallop at the end of sixty or eighty feet of rope, ridden by a young Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gaugers, spikers,...playing across the plains. It is in triple time, three strokes to the spike. There are ten spikes to a rail, four hundred rails to a mile, eighteen hundred... | |
 | Frederic Logan Paxson - 1910 - 434 strani
...horse at full gallop at the end of 60 or 80 feet of rope, ridden by a young Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gaugers, spikers,...time they make of it. It is a grand Anvil Chorus that these sturdy sledges are playing across the plains. It is in a triple time, three strokes to a spike.... | |
 | Frederic Logan Paxson - 1910 - 450 strani
...horse at full gallop at the end of 60 or 80 feet of rope, ridden by a young Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gaugers, spikers, and bolters, and a lively tune they make of it. It is a grand Anvil Chorus that these sturdy sledges are playing across the plains.... | |
 | 1919 - 652 strani
...full gallop at the end of sixty or eighty feet of rope, ridden by a young Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gaugers, spikers,...playing across the plains. It is in triple time, three strokes to the spike. There are ten spikes to a rail, four hundred rails to a mile, eighteen hundred... | |
 | Slason Thompson - 1925 - 498 strani
...full gallop at the end of sixty or eighty feet of rope, ridden by a young Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gaugers, spikers...time they make of it. It is a grand Anvil Chorus that these sturdy sledges are playing across the plains. It is in triple time, three strokes to a spike.... | |
 | Julius Winden - 1927 - 218 strani
...or eighty foot rope, ridden by a young Jeha^ wo drives furiously. Close behind the first gang oome the gaugers spikers and bolters, and a lively time...playing across the plains. It is in triple time, three strokes to the spike. There are ten spikes to a rail, four hundred rails to a mile, eighteen hundred... | |
 | John William Starr - 1928 - 404 strani
...horse at full gallop at the end of 60 or 80 feet of rope, ridden by a young Jehu, who drives furiously. Close behind the first gang come the gaugers, spikers...playing across the plains ; it is in triple time, three strokes to the spike. There are 10 spikes to a rail, 400 rails to a mile, 1800 miles to San Francisco... | |
 | United States. Employment and Training Administration - 1977 - 202 strani
...a rail for each gang, and so four rails go down to the minute .... Close behind the first gang come gaugers, spikers, and bolters, and a lively time they make of it. It is a grand "anvil chorus". ... It is played in triple time, three strokes to the spike. There are 10 spikes to a rail, 400 rails... | |
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