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In 'Remarks on the Proposed Railway Between Birmingham and London', the author argues in their pamphlet that while canals have been instrumental in transforming commerce and industry in England, their limitations and disadvantages necessitate the construction of railways. By tracing the history of canals and their impact on the country's economy, the author emphasizes the need for faster and more efficient modes of transportation. The high costs of maintaining canals, the slow speed of travel, and the frequent stoppages at locks are all cited as reasons why railways are needed to facilitate the transport of goods and people. Through a compelling analysis of the benefits and shortcomings of canals, the author makes a convincing case for the development of railways as the next stage in England's transportation revolution.
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