 ... that, far from paying any compliment to the turn-out, one is very much disposed .at once to condemn the whole thing, and not caring a straw whether such horses be fatigued or not, to make no other remark than that, in England, we should have travelled...  Walker's Manly exercises. Revised by 'Craven'. - Page 203by Donald Walker - 1840Full view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1834 - 600 pages
...is so rude — the horses without blinkers look so wild — there is so- much bluster and noise in the postilion — that, far from paying any compliment...to make no other remark than that, in England, one should have travelled at | nearly twice the rate with one-tenth of the noise. But neither the rate... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...harness is so rude — the horses without blinkers look so wild — there is so much bluster and noise in the postilion — that, far from paying any compliment...is very much disposed at once to condemn the whole tiling, and, not caring a straw whether such horses be fatigued or not, to make no other remark than... | |
 | edmund ruffin - 1835 - 912 pages
...when they come to be broken in, be handled with less apprehension of danger. in the postillion—that, far from paying any compliment to the turn-out, one...to make no other remark than that, in England, one should have travelled at nearly twice the rate with one-tenth of the noise. But neither the rate nor... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Germany - 1835 - 310 pages
...the horses without blinkers lock so wild — there is so much bluster and noise in the postillion, that, far from paying any compliment to the turn-out,...not, to make no other remark than that, in England, they would have travelled at nearly twice the rate, with one-tenth of the noise. But neither the rate... | |
 | 1836 - 428 pages
...the horses without blinkers look so wild — there is so much bluster and noise in the postillion, that, far from paying any compliment to the turn-out,...not, to make no other remark than that, in England, they would have travelled at nearly twice the rate, with one-tenth of the noise. But neither the rate... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...is so much bluster and noise in the postillion, that, far from paying any compliment to the tum-out, one is very much disposed at once to condemn the whole...not, to make no other remark than that, in England, they would have travelled at nearly twice the rate, with one-tenth of the noise. But neither the rate... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Mineral waters - 1843 - 358 pages
...harness is so rude — the horses without blinkers look so wild — there is so much bluster and noise in the postilion, that, far from paying any compliment to the turn-out, one is very much disposed at onee to condemn the whole thing, and not earing a straw whether such horses be fatigued or not, to... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Mineral waters - 1845 - 240 pages
...harness is so rude — the horses without blinkers look so wild — there is so much bluster and noise in the postilion, that, far from paying any compliment...not, to make no other remark than that, in England, we should have travelled at nearly twice the rate, with one-tenth of the noise. But neither the rate... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Mineral waters - 1862 - 404 pages
...harness is so rude— the horses without blinkers look so wild — there is so much bluster and noise in the postilion, that, far from paying any compliment...not, to make no other remark than that, in England, we should have travelled at nearly twice the rate, with one-tenth of the noise. But neither the rate... | |
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