| 1853 - 572 strani
...fine weather, even in the l7th century, we are informed by the most delightful of modern historians, that the whole breadth of the road was available for wheeled vehicles. But in bad seasons, the inconveniences, perils, and disasters were far more serious and tragical. Sometimes... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 480 strani
...they lost their way near Salisbury, and were in danger of having to pass the night oft the plain. § It was only in fine weather that the whole breadth...vehicles. Often the mud lay deep on the right and the left ; and only a narrow track of firm ground rose above the quagmire.|| At such times obstructions... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 strani
...they lost their way near Salisbury, and were in danger of having to pass the night on the plain.§ It was only in fine weather that the whole breadth...vehicles. Often the mud lay deep on the right and the left ; and only a narrow track of firm ground rose above the quagmire. || At such times obstructions... | |
| 1849 - 296 strani
...tour, they lost their way near Salisbury, and were in danger of having to pass the night on the plain. It was only in fine weather that the whole breadth of the road was available for wheeled vehieies. Often the mnd lay deep on the right and on the left ; and only a narrow traek of firm ground... | |
| 1849 - 292 strani
...tour, they lost their way near Salisbury, and were in danger of having to pass the night on the plain. It was only in fine weather that the whole breadth of the road was available for wheeled vehieles. Often the mnd lay deep on the right and on the left ; and only a narrow traek of firm ground... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 strani
...breadth of the road was available for wheeled vehicles. Often the mud lay deep on the right and the left, and only a narrow track of firm ground rose above the quagmire.J At such times obstructions and quarrels were frequent, and the path was sometimes blocked... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 strani
...tour they lost their way near Salisbury, and were in danger of having to pass the night on the plain.f It was only in fine weather that the whole breadth...vehicles. Often the mud lay deep on the right and the left; and only a narrow track of firm ground rose above the quagmire.J At such times obstructions... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1850 - 252 strani
...public ways. On the belt lines of communication ruts were fo deep and obftruftions fo formidable that it was only in fine weather that the whole breadth of the road was available, for on each fide was often a quagmire of mud. Seldom could two vehicles pafs each other unlefs one of them... | |
| 1852 - 782 strani
...fine weather, even in the 17th century, we are informed by the most delightful of modern historians, that the whole breadth of the road was available for...narrow track of firm ground rose above the quagmire. At such times, obstructions and quarrels were freqnent, and the path Was sobietîmes locked up during... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1852 - 776 strani
...fine weather, even in the 17th century, we are informed by the most delightful of modern historians, that the whole breadth of the road was available for...and only a narrow track of firm ground rose above ihe quagmire. At such times, obstructions and quarrels were frequent, and the patli was sometimes blocked... | |
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