THE MOTOR CAR DUMPY BOOK (Illustrated) (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

an excerpt from the beginning of the book: This is the old gentleman who used to walk in front of steam-driven carriages on the King's highway. He carried in his hand a red flag which he waved.This is the traction-engine which always came behind the old gentleman, and made such a dreadful noise. If the roads were good it could travel four miles in one hour.This is the old gentleman getting out of the way of a motor car.