The Table of Contents was added by the transcriber.
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Some inconsistent punctuation has been normalized throughout the book.
Some inconsistent hyphenation (e.g. smokestack vs. smoke-stack) has been retained.
Some illustrations in this book appear to have been lifted from Locomotive Engine Driving: A Practical Manual for Engineers in Charge of Locomotive Engines by Michael Reynolds (London: Crosby Lockwood, 1888).
Fractions have been normalized to the form X-Y/Z.
Page 5, changed "locomotiive" to "locomotive."
Page 7, changed "Engilsh" to "English."
Page 8, changed "clumsey" to "clumsy" and "prise" to "prize."
Page 16, changed "guage" to "gauge."