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CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. The Village of 'Wylam.—Birthplace of George Stephenson.—^His Parentage.— ....... ^Bace.—The Stephenson Family.—Wylam Wagon-way.—Dewley- Burn Pp. 17—22 CHAPTER II. Drives the Gin-Horse at the Colliery.— ^Bird-nesting.— Îs made Assistant rireman.—Jolly's Close.—Athletic Feats.—Is appointed Engineman. Study of the Steam-engine ..... 23—29 Is employed as a Herd-boy.—Models Clay Engines.—Labours a-field.— • CHAPTER III. Newbum.— Êxperiments in Artificial Bird-hatching.—Puts himself to School and learns to Read and Write.—Learns Arithmetic.—Love of tame Birds and Animals.—His Dog Messenger.—Learns Engine-brake- ing ....... . CHAPTER IV. — 30—35 Brakesman at Black Callerton.— ^Duties of the Brakesman.-Wages.— Ekes out his Earnings by Shoe-mending.—^Falls in Love.—Sa.ves his First Guinea.—Sobriety.— Quarrel and Fight with Ned Nelson 36—40 CHAPTER V. Removal to Willington.—^Marriage.—Âttempts to invent Perpetual Motion. —Makes Shoes and Shoe Lasts.—Clock-cleaning.—Birth of his Son.— Removal to Killingworth ..... 41—45 CHAPTER VL Killingworth Colliery.—Death of his Wife.—Journey into Scotland.— Appointed Brakesman at Killingworth.—Intends emigrating to the 1*
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