| SEVERAL HANDS. - 1780 - 586 страници
...ground. It mull llrike the molt carelcf, traveller to fee whole tiring* of cars wh'pt into a ditch bv a gentleman's footman to make way for his carriage;...taken in patience ; were they to complain, they would pirhaps be horfewhipped. The execution of the laws lies very much in the bands of juiHces of the peace,... | |
| Arthur Young - 1780 - 436 страници
...that this is common ; formerly it happened every day, but law gains ground. It muft ftriktf the moft carelefs traveller to fee whole firings of cars whipt...carriage; if they are overturned or broken in pieces, it is taken in patience, were they to complain, they would perhaps be horfe- " whipped. The execution... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1834 - 208 страници
...manner that makes Englishmen stare. It must strike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch by a gentleman's footman...patience; were they to complain they would perhaps be horsewhipped. This extract spoke volumes with respect to the degraded moral condition of the people.... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 496 страници
...happened every day, but law gains ground. It must strike the most careless traveller, to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch by a gentleman's footman,...patience: were they to complain, they would, perhaps, be horsewhipped. The execution of the laws lies very much in the hands of the justices of the peace, many... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 518 страници
...happened every day, but law gains ground. It must strike the most careless traveller, to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch by a gentleman's footman,...patience : were they to complain, they would, perhaps, be horsewhipped. The execution of the laws lies very much in the hands of the justices of the peace, many... | |
| 1840 - 588 страници
..." England, Ireland, and America." " It must strike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch by a gentleman's footman...carriage. If they are overturned or broken in pieces it is no matter. If they were to complain, they would be horsewhipped. The execution of the law lies... | |
| Philip Harwood - 1844 - 268 страници
...happened every day, but law gains ground. It must itrike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch by a gentleman's footman...make way for his carriage ; if they are overturned, and broken in pieces, no matter — it is taken in patience ; were they to complain, they would, per*... | |
| Philip Harwood - 1844 - 268 страници
...ground. It must strike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch hy a gentleman's footman to make way for his carriage ; if they are overturned, and broken in pieces, no matter—it is taken in patience ; were they to complain, they would, perhaps,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1848 - 482 страници
...manner that makes Englishmen stare. It must strike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch by a gentleman's footman...patience ; were they to complain they would perhaps be horsewhipped.'' Commerce also, which so materially assists to break down the vassalage of a nation,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1848 - 488 страници
...manner that makes Englishmen stare. It must strike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch by a gentleman's footman...patience ; were they to complain they would perhaps be horsewhipped." Commerce also, which so materially assists to break down the vassalage of a nation,... | |
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