tailieunhanh - Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive

Tham khảo sách 'tom swift and his electric locomotive', giải trí - thư giãn, truyện ngắn phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive Appleton Victor Published 1922 Categorie s Fiction Action Adventure Science Fiction Juvenile Young Adult Source http 1 About Appleton Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books. Ghostwriters of these books included Howard Roger Garis John W. Duffield W. Bert Foster Debra Doyle with James D. Macdonald F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre Robert E. Vardeman and Thomas M. Mitchell. Source Wikipedia Also available on Feedbooks for Appleton Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle 1910 Tom Swift and His Airship 1910 Tom Swift in the City of Gold 1912 Tom Swift and His Undersea Search 1920 Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone 1914 Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders 1917 Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat 1910 Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle 1911 Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat 1910 Tom Swift in Captivity 1912 Copyright Please read the legal notice included in this e-book and or check the copyright status in your country. Note This book is brought to you by Feedbooks http Strictly for personal use do not use this file for commercial purposes. 2 Chapter 1 A Tempting Offer An electric locomotive that can make two miles a minute over a properly ballasted roadbed might not be an impossibility said Mr. Barton Swift ruminatively. It is one of those things that are coming and he flashed his son Tom Swift a knowing smile. It had been a topic of conversation between them before the visitor from the West had been seated before the library fire and had sampled one of the elder Swift s good cigars. It is not only a future possibility said the latter gentleman shrugging his shoulders. As far as the Hendrickton and Pas Alos Railroad Company goes a two mile a minute gait not alone on a level track but through the Pas Alos Range is an immediate necessity. It s got to be done now or our stock will be selling on the curb for about two cents a share. You do .