. Revised and enlarged ed. of the science of railways . ^ but the savage learns not at all, orso imperceptibly as to escape notice for longperiods of time. A savage will look upon a pic-ture of a house turned bottom side up withoutbeing conscious that there is anything wrongabout it, although he himself for the momentmay be surrounded by actual houses. His in-telligence is so slight as not to be al:)le to graspan idea even when presented to him in this most. Car for the Carriage of Sugar Cane. Length, 13 ft., 1 in.; height of sides, 3 ft.,4 in.; weight, 14 cwt.; load,2tons. primitive of forms.
. Revised and enlarged ed. of the science of railways . ^ but the savage learns not at all, orso imperceptibly as to escape notice for longperiods of time. A savage will look upon a pic-ture of a house turned bottom side up withoutbeing conscious that there is anything wrongabout it, although he himself for the momentmay be surrounded by actual houses. His in-telligence is so slight as not to be al:)le to graspan idea even when presented to him in this most. Car for the Carriage of Sugar Cane. Length, 13 ft., 1 in.; height of sides, 3 ft.,4 in.; weight, 14 cwt.; load,2tons. primitive of forms. Such vacuity can hardly beconceived of but it is the natural condition ofthe savage mind, or al)sence of mind. Man origi-nally had no greater ability to think consecu-tively than the dog has, but he had greatercapacity for development. Hence his emergencefrom savagery, and his busying himself in per-fecting machinery whereby he might transporthimself and his family and his rude effects fromplace to place across the vast plains of the then primitive world. This was the beginning ofn Vol. 1 162 RAILWA r EQUIPMENT.
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