 | Editor of The family manual and servant's guide - Cooking, English - 1835 - 476 pages
...(save only when we were overturned or stuck fast in the mire) till we arrived at our journey's end. We were thrown but once indeed in going, but our coach, which was the leading one, and his highness' body coach, would have suffered very much, if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently... | |
 | Henry Lawes Long - England - 1836 - 110 pages
...fourteen hours in the coach that day, without eating any thing, and passing through the worst ways that I ever saw in my life. We were thrown but once indeed in going, but both our coach which was the leading, and his highness's body coach, would have suffered very often,... | |
 | Simeon DeWitt Bloodgood - Highway law - 1838 - 252 pages
...Petworth, and did not get out of the coaches, only, when we were overturned or stuck fast in the mire ! His highness's body coach would have suffered very...the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised or supported it with their shoulders, from Godalming almost to Petworth. The last nine miles of the... | |
 | 1841 - 986 pages
...destination. " We were thrown but once, indeed, in going," gays the relator, " but his highness 's body coach would have suffered very much if the nimble...their shoulders, from Godalming almost to Petworth. The last nine miles of the way cost us six hours to conquer them."— Annali of Queen Anne. HEBREW... | |
 | Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 390 pages
...until they reached their destination. " We were thrown but once in going," says the narrator, " but his highness's body coach would have suffered very...the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised or supported it with their shoulders from Godalming almost to Petworth. The last nine miles of the... | |
 | 1839 - 532 pages
...both our coach, which was the leading, and his highness's body-coach, would have suffered very often, if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised it, or supported it with their shoulders from Godalmin almost to Petworth ; and the nearer we approached the duke's house, the more unaccessible... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - Civilization - 1846 - 428 pages
...passing through the worst ways that I ever saw in my life : our coach would have suffered very often if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised...it with their shoulders, from Godalming almost to Petworth."f The following is from the Harleian Miscellany, vol. viii. : — " Coaches and caravans,... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1847 - 636 pages
...fourteen hours in the coach that day without eating anything, and passing through the worst ways that I ever saw in my life ; we were thrown but once indeed, in going, but both our coach, which was the leading, and his Highness's body coach, would have suffered very often,... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - Civilization - 1849 - 424 pages
...passing through the worst ways that I ever saw in my life : our coach would have suffered very often if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised...it with their shoulders, from Godalming almost to Petworth."f The following is from the Harleian Miscellany, vol. viii. : — " Coaches and caravans,... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - Christianity - 1858 - 580 pages
...fourteen hours in the coach that day without eating anything, and passing through the worst ways I ever saw in my life; we were thrown but once indeed, in going, but both our coach which was leading, and His Highness's body coach would have suffered very often, if... | |
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Petworth and did not get out of the coaches (save only when we were overturned or stuck fast in the mire) till we arrived at our journey's end. Twas... 
