 He carried no arms — he carried nothing that was not absolutely necessary, for even the postage on his literary freight was worth five dollars a letter. He got but little frivolous correspondence to carry — his bag had business letters in it, mostly....  Travels at Home - Seite 113von Mark Twain - 1910 - 142 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Mark Twain - 1873 - 620 Seiten
...his pantaloons into his THE PONY EXPRESS. 71 boot-tops like a race-rider. He carried no arms — he carried nothing that was not absolutely necessary,...even the postage on his literary freight was worth Jive dottara a letter. He got but little frivolous correspondence to carry — his bag had business... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1874 - 326 Seiten
...skull-cap, and tucked his pantaloons into his boot-tops like a race-rider. He carried no arms — he carried nothing that was not absolutely necessary,...even the postage on his literary freight was worth Jive dollars a. letter. He got but little frivolous correspondence to carry — his bag had business... | |
 | A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 Seiten
...with no waste of cloth. Weight and bulk were economized in everything he wore. Ho carried no arms; he carried nothing that was not absolutely necessary, for even the postage on his literary freight was five dollars a letter. 6. His horse was stripped of all unnecessary weight, too. He wore light shoes... | |
 | Englishman - 1876 - 268 Seiten
...skull-cap, and tucked his pantaloons into his boot-tops like a race-rider. He carried no arms — he earned nothing that was not absolutely necessary, for even...unnecessary weight too. He wore a little wafer of a racing saddle, and no visible blanket. He wore light shoes, or none at all. The little flat mail-pockets,... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1875 - 360 Seiten
...skull-cap, and tucked his pantaloons into his boot-tops like a race-rider. He carried no arms — he earned nothing that was not absolutely necessary, for even the postage on his literary freight was worth Jive dollars a teller. He got but little frivolous correspondence to carry — his bag had business... | |
 | Englishman, Montgomery Gibbs - 1877 - 262 Seiten
...skull-cap, and tucked his pantaloons into his boot-tops like a race-rider. He carried no arms — he earned nothing that was not absolutely necessary, for even...the postage on his literary freight was worth five doiUirs a let ter. He got but little frivolous correspondence to carry — his bag had business letters... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1878 - 346 Seiten
...skull-cap, and tucked his pantaloons into his boot-tops like a race-rider. He carried no arms — he carried nothing that was not absolutely necessary,...even the postage on his literary freight was worth Jive dollars a let ter. He got but little frivolous correspondence to carry — his bag had business... | |
 | 1878 - 254 Seiten
...with no waste of cloth. Weight and bulk were economized in everything he wore. He carried no arms; he carried nothing that was not absolutely necessary, for even the postage on his literary freight was five dollars a letter. 6. His horse was stripped of all unnecessary weight, too. He wore light shoes... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1879 - 340 Seiten
...boot-tops like a race-rider. He carried no arms — he carried nothing that was not absolutely neces«ary, for even the postage on his literary freight was worth...unnecessary weight too. He wore a little wafer of a racing saddle, and no visible blanket. He wore light shoes, or none at all. The little flat mail-pockets,... | |
 | Englishman - 1880 - 332 Seiten
...skull-cap, and tucked his pantaloons into his boot-tops like a race-rider. He carried no arms — he carried nothing that was not absolutely necessary,...even the postage on his literary freight was worth jive dollars a letter. He got but little frivolous correspondence to carry — his bag had business... | |
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