. American highways; a popular account of their conditions, and of the means by which they may be bettered . ^^ NEW YORK THE CENTURY CO. 1896 A ^b ^. Copyright, 1896, byThe Century Co. The DeVinne Press. LIST OF ILLUSTEATIONS Road along the Lake of Thun, Switzerland . Frontispiece FACING PAGE The Farmers Slough ... .... 21 Suburban Desolation ....... 25 A Load of Hay in Normandy ...... 28 View of Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia . 39 A Road near Tryon City, North Carolina ... 91 The Carse of Gowrie, Scotland 97 Mattapan Street, Milton, Massachusetts, Seven Miles FROM Boston 135 A French Natio


. American highways; a popular account of their conditions, and of the means by which they may be bettered . ^^ NEW YORK THE CENTURY CO. 1896 A ^b ^. Copyright, 1896, byThe Century Co. The DeVinne Press. LIST OF ILLUSTEATIONS Road along the Lake of Thun, Switzerland . Frontispiece FACING PAGE The Farmers Slough ... .... 21 Suburban Desolation ....... 25 A Load of Hay in Normandy ...... 28 View of Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia . 39 A Road near Tryon City, North Carolina ... 91 The Carse of Gowrie, Scotland 97 Mattapan Street, Milton, Massachusetts, Seven Miles FROM Boston 135 A French National Road 178 Breaking Stone for a German Country Road . 187 AxEN Road, Lake of the Four Cantons, Switzerland 191Roads at Lungernthal, Switzerland . . .205 A Stony Road in Bad Repair .215 Merlingen Road, Switzerland 233 ERRATA Page 3, tenth line from foot, for until, read about/ Page 13, fourth line, for *As will be seen by the diagrams, read As shown by diagrams 4 and 37, eleventh line from foot, for compared, read 52, fifth line from foot, after tons, read per mile. CONTENTS


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