Literary Extracts
... ;Literarp OxtractO. WHAT ENGLAND HAS DONE: WHAT IST HAS YET TO DO.-The earth-%orks on most of the great lines of IlHtVay in Eugland are very extensive, in many eases averauing from 10o,000 to 160,000 cubic yards Oer mile. On the North Midland Railway from Derby to Leeds, a distance of 721 miles, about 9,500,t000 yards wvre moved, being more than 130,0qo cubic yards per mile. During part of the ...