 The carriages were old and shackling, and much of the harness made of ropes. One pair of horses carried the stage eighteen miles. We generally reached our resting place for the night, if no accident inter-vened, at ten o'clock, and after a frugal supper...  Life of Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts - Страница 47по Edmund Quincy - 1868 - 560 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Edmund Quincy - 1867 - 596 страници
...resting-place for the night, if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock, and, after a frugal sapper, went to bed with a notice that we should be called...the next morning, — which generally proved to be hah" past two. Then, whether it snowed or rained, the traveller must rise and make ready by the help... | |
 | Carl Webber, Winfield S. Nevins - 1877 - 354 страници
...horses carried us eighteen miles. We generally reached- our resting place for the night, if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock, and after a frugal supper,...bed with a notice that we should be called at three, next morning — which generally proved to be half-past two. Then whether it snowed 1 Cape Ann. > Boston.... | |
 | Duane Hamilton Hurd - 1887 - 748 страници
...horses carried us eighteen miles. We generally reached our resting-place for the night, if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock, and after a frugal supper,...went to bed with a notice that we should be called at throe, next morning — which generally proved to be half-past two. Then, whether it snowed or rained,... | |
 | Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 638 страници
...carried the stage eighteen miles. We generally reached our resting-place for the night, if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock, and after a frugal supper...went to bed with a notice that we should be called ment was confirmed during life by Charles II., although he ruled through a depnty and never came to... | |
 | Alonzo Lewis, James Robinson Newhall - 1897 - 474 страници
...reached our resting place for the night, if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock, and after a fruga! supper, went to bed with a notice that we should be called at three, next morning — which generally proved to be half past two. Then, whether it snowed or rained, the... | |
 | Alice Morse Earle - 1898 - 560 страници
...horses carried us eighteen miles. We generally reached our resting-place for the night if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock, and after a frugal supper...bed, with a notice that we should be called at three next morning, which generally proved to be half-past two, and then, whether it snowed or rained, the... | |
 | Alice Morse Earle - 1898 - 550 страници
...notice that we should be called at three next morning, which generally proved to be half-past two, and then, whether it snowed or rained, the traveller must rise and make ready, by the help of a horn-lantern and a farthing candle, and proceed on his way over bad roads, sometimes getting out to... | |
 | Alice Morse Earle - 1900 - 542 страници
...carried the stage eighteen miles. We generally reached our resting place for the night, if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock, and after a frugal supper...three the next morning, which generally proved to be halt-past two. Then, whether it snowed or rained, the traveller must rise and make ready by the help... | |
 | George Glover Crocker - 1900 - 84 страници
...horses carried us eighteen miles. We generally reached our resting place for the night, if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock and, after a frugal supper,...bed, with a notice that we should be called at three next morning, which generally proved to be half past two, and then, whether it snowed or rained, the... | |
 | John Wesley Hanson - 1900 - 718 страници
...horses carried us eighteen miles. We generally reached our resting-place for the night, if no accident intervened, at ten o'clock, and after a frugal supper...bed with a notice that we should be called at three next morning, which generally proved to be half-past two, and then, whether it snowed or rained, the... | |
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