variouspartsoftheworld
Therewasalsoagreatdealofmachineryondisplay
ThemostwonderfulpieceofmachineryonshowwasNasmyth'ssteamhammer
Thoughinthosedays,travellingwasnotaseasyasitistoday,steamboatscarriedthousandsofvisitorsacrosstheChannelfromEurope
OnarrivinginEngland,theyweretakentotheCrystalPalacebtrain
Thereweresixmillionvisitorsinall,andtheprofitsfromtheexhibitionwereusedtobuildmuseumsandcolleges
Later,theCrystalPalacewasmovedtoSouthLondon
Itremainedoneofthemostfamousbuildingsintheworlduntilitwasburntdownin1936
Lesson81Escape脱逃Whenhehadkilledtheguard,theprisonerofwarquiclydraggedhimintothebushes
Woringrapidlyinthedarness,hesoonchangedintothedeadman'sclothes
Now,dressedinablueuniformandwitharifleoverhisshoulder,theprisonermarchedboldlyupanddowninfrontofthecamp
Hecouldhearshoutingint