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The Iron Horse Chapter 14 - Which Is Too Full of Varied Matter to Be Briefly Described Part 2
In which the intrepid young Edwin displays remarkable courage and strength in quelling a violent disturbance aboard a high-speed train, while the vigilance of the railway police and the swift communication of the telegraph bring about the prompt apprehension of the culprits. The narrative then turns to a reflective appreciation of the engine-driver's skill and the demanding care required to maintain the powerful locomotive, juxtaposed with the poignant plight of a nervous passenger left bereft of her precious parcel amidst the chaos.
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