 | Jeremiah Whipple Jenks - 1889 - 94 Seiten
...to some towns, but even whole counties, one would naturally conclude it to be at least decent ; but let me most seriously caution all travellers who may...it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one but they break their necks or their limbs by over-throws or breakings-down. They will here meet with... | |
 | American Economic Association - 1889 - 590 Seiten
...to some towns, but even whole counties, one would naturally conclude it to be at least decent ; but let me most seriously caution all travellers who may...it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one but they break their necks or their limbs by over-throws or breakings-down. They will here meet with... | |
 | 1889 - 634 Seiten
...to some towns, but even whole counties, one would naturally conclude it to be at least decent ; but let me most seriously caution all travellers who may...it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one but they break their necks or their limbs by over-throws or breakings-down. They will here meet with... | |
 | Jeremiah Whipple Jenks - 1889 - 104 Seiten
...to some towns, but even whole counties, one would naturally conclude it to be at least decent ; but let me most seriously caution all travellers who may...travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they ifould the devil, for a thousand to one but they break their necks or their limbs by over-throws or... | |
 | 1890 - 330 Seiten
...naturally conclude it to be at least decent ; but let me seriously caution all travellers who may purpose to travel this terrible country to avoid it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one they will break their necks or their limbs by overthrows or breakings-down. They will meet here with ruts... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 428 Seiten
...says), in the whole range of language, terms sufficiently expressive to describe this infernal highway. Let me most seriously caution all travellers who may...it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one but they break their necks or their limbs by overthrows or breakings down. They will here meet with... | |
 | Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1891 - 556 Seiten
...his bones " ; while of that between Preston and AVigan he says, " I know not in the whole range of language terms sufficiently expressive to describe...Let me most seriously caution all travellers who may accidently purpose to travel this terrible country to avoid it as they would the devil ; for a thousand... | |
 | Austin Thomas Byrne - 1892 - 736 Seiten
...following account of the state of the roads at that time (1770): " I know not in the whole range of language terms sufficiently expressive to describe...break their necks or their limbs, by overthrows or breaking-downs. They will here meet with ruts, which I measured, actually four feet deep, and floating... | |
 | 1892 - 396 Seiten
...England as he then found them. He writes : " To Wigan. Turnpike. — I know not, in the whole range of language, terms sufficiently expressive to describe...this infernal road. Let me most seriously caution all travelers who may accidently propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would the... | |
 | Austin Thomas Byrne - 1892 - 752 Seiten
...following account of the state of the roads at that time (1770) : " I know not in the whole rauge of language terms sufficiently expressive to describe this infernal road. Let me most serionslv caution all travellers who may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country to avoid... | |
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They will here meet with rutts which I actually measured four feet deep, and floating with mud only from a wet summer... 
