| Edward Jeboult - 1873 - 394 strani
...hardly possible to distinguish, in the dusk, from the unenclosed heath and fen which lay on both sides. It was only in fine weather that the whole breadth...narrow track of firm ground rose above the quagmire. At such times obstructions and quarrels were frequent, and the path was sometimes blocked up a long... | |
| Louisa Hawtrey - 1873 - 218 strani
...spending a night on Salisbury Plain, having again got out of the high-road. Indeed, it was only in very fine weather that the whole breadth of the road was...vehicles. Often the mud lay deep on the right and left of the track, and only a narrow bit of firm ground rose above the quagmire. It happened almost every... | |
| Louisa Hawtrey - 1873 - 218 strani
...spending a night on Salisbury Plain, having again got out of the high-road. Indeed, it was only in very fine weather that the whole breadth of the road was...vehicles. Often the mud lay deep on the right and left of the track, and only a narrow bit of firm ground rose above the quagmire. It happened almost every... | |
| Julius Rodenberg - 1875 - 476 strani
...lay deep on the right and the left, and only a narrow track of firm ground rose above the quagmire. It was only in fine weather that the whole breadth of the road was available for wheeled vehicles. But in bad seasons the traveller had to encounter inconveniences and disasters which might suffice... | |
| Julius Rodenberg - 1875 - 464 strani
...lay deep on the right and the left, and only a narrow track of firm ground rose above the quagmire. It was only in fine weather that the whole breadth of the road was avaflable for wheeled vehicles. But in bad seasons the traveller had to encounter inconveniences and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 506 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...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 - 1876 - 508 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...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... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1876 - 344 strani
...breadth of the road was available for wheeled carriages. 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 and quarrels were frequent, and the path was sometimes blocked up during... | |
| John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 strani
...possible to distinguish, in the dusk, from the unenclosed heath and fen which lay on both sides. 5. 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 qnaginire At such times obstructions... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1877 - 738 strani
...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... | |
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