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Brakemen always swore at it and carried on, the way ignorant people do about art.
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Nearest their homes -- everywhere -- to train for Firemen, Brakemen; average wages $150-$200 monthly.
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Brakemen are prosaic men enough, no doubt, in the ordinary sense, but they love a railroad as Shakespeare loved a sonnet.
The Voice of the Machines An Introduction to the Twentieth Century Gerald Stanley Lee 1903
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Brakemen always swore at it and carried on, the way ignorant people do about art.
Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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Brakemen always swore at it and carried on, the way ignorant people do about art.
Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume II, Part 2: 1886-1900 Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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"Brakemen in Altoona, signalmen in Wichita," says Fred Smith, could cripple the transportation network.
Opinion Source: Delivering summaries of editorial and op-ed pieces from major papers by email. 2009
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Brakemen on freight cars, protection of, railroad commissioners to investigate and report concerning 370
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Caleb Stine & The Brakemen - "Come Back Home" Come Back Home
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Caleb Stine & The Brakemen - "Come Back Home" Come Back Home
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