| Samuel Smiles - 1861 - 536 Seiten
...l*arbarisin, none ever equalled that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilhury. It is for near twelve miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage....assist me to lift, if possible, my chaise over a hedge. To add to all the infamous circumstances which concur to plague a traveller, I must not forget the... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1862 - 632 Seiten
...the very ages of barbarism, none ever equalled that from Bulericay to Tilbury. It is for near twelve miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage....assist me to lift, if possible, my chaise over a hedge. To add to all the infamous circumstances which occur to plague a traveller, I must not forget the eternally... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1867 - 394 Seiten
...barbarism, none ever equalled that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near twelve miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage....assist me to lift, if possible, my chaise over a hedge. To add to all the infamous circumstances which concur to plague a traveller, I must not forget the... | |
| John Hollingshead - 1874 - 378 Seiten
...the very ages of barbarism, none ever equalled that from Billericay to Tilbury. It is for near twelve miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage....assist me to lift, if possible, my chaise over a hedge. To add to all the infamous circumstances which occur to plague a traveller, I must not forget the eternally... | |
| 1875 - 836 Seiten
...Wales (1768 — 1770) is full of complaints about the roads. He passes along an Essex road ' for 12 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage. I saw a fellow creep under his wagon to help me to lift if possible my chaise over a hedge.' He finds the roads blocked up by carts... | |
| William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 428 Seiten
...barbarism, none ever equalled that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage....depth, and a pavement of diamonds might as well be fought for as a quarter. The trees everywhere overgrow the road, so that it is totally impervious to... | |
| 1928 - 358 Seiten
...of barbarism, none ever equal that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage; I saw a fellow creep under his wagon to assist me to lift, if possible, my chaise over a hedge." It would appear, therefore, that... | |
| William Cunningham - 1907 - 662 Seiten
...barbarism none ever equalled that from Bellericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is fur near 12 miles so narrow, that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage,...me to lift if possible my chaise over a hedge. The rutts are of an incredible depth....The trees everywhere overgrow the road, so that it is totally impervious... | |
| William Cunningham - 1908 - 520 Seiten
...barbarism none ever equalled that from Bellericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow, that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage,...me to lift if possible my chaise over a hedge. The rutts are of an incredible depth. ...The trees everywhere overgrow the road, so that it is totally... | |
| William Cunningham - 1908 - 516 Seiten
...barbarism none ever equalled that from Bellericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow, that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage,...me to lift if possible my chaise over a hedge. The rutts are of an incredible depth....The trees everywhere overgrow the road, so that it is totally impervious... | |
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