...the rhythm of the wheels on the railway lines (presumably before the advent of continuous section railway track, when fish-plates interrupted the smooth progress of the wheels, causing a regular, pleasing syncopation). - Peter Reading, NOTES, from Fiction, 1979
...the rhythm of the wheels on the railway lines (presumably before the advent of continuous section railway track, when fish-plates interrupted the smooth progress of the wheels, causing a regular, pleasing syncopation).
- Peter Reading, NOTES, from Fiction, 1979