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  • “Very soon you go,” he cried out to the bulkheads, or buffers, or whatever are the things that close the career of a land-engine.

    Erema Richard Doddridge 2004

  • "Very soon you go," he cried out to the bulkheads, or buffers, or whatever are the things that close the career of a land-engine.

    Erema — My Father's Sin 1862

  • "I suppose I should add, while I'm confessing, that I also built a land-engine that crossed Candar faster than the fastest horses.

    The Death of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1995

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