 | 1858 - 438 Seiten
...seriously caution all travellers who may accidentally propose to travel this terribli country, to avoid it as they would the devil ; for a thousand to one they break their necks or their limbs by overthrowsV>r breakings- down. They -will here meet with ruts, which I \ctually measured, four feet... | |
 | 1845 - 916 Seiten
...seriously caution all travellers who may accidentally purpose to travel this terrible county, to avoid it as they would the devil ; for a thousand to one they...down. They will here meet with ruts which I actually measured/b?/r feet deep, and floating with mud, only from a wet summer ; what, therefore, must it be... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 Seiten
...which he " seriously cautions all travellers who may purpose to travel this terrible country to avoid as they would the devil ; for a thousand to one they break their necks or their limbs by overthrowing or breakings down;" warning them "they will meet with ruts four feet deep, and floating... | |
 | edinburgh - 1846 - 556 Seiten
...caution all travellers who may accidentally pro' pose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would ' the devil; for a thousand to one they...and floating with mud only from a wet summer. What, there' fore, must it be after a winter ? The only mending it receives ' is tumbling in some loose stones,... | |
 | 1873 - 744 Seiten
...the badness of the roads then existing in that district. "You will here meet with ruts," he says, " which I actually measured, four feet deep, and floating...from a wet summer. What, therefore, must it be after winter ! The only mending it receives is tumbling in some loose stones, which serve no other purpose... | |
 | 1847 - 670 Seiten
...most seriously caution all travellers, who may accidentally propose to travel this way, to avoid it as they would the devil. For a thousand to one they...break their necks, or their limbs, by overthrows or breaking-down. They will here meet with ruts, which I actually could not fathom, floating with mud.... | |
 | 1847 - 654 Seiten
...most seriously caution all travellers, who may accidentally propose to travel this way, to avoid it as they would the devil. For a thousand to one they...break their necks, or their limbs, by overthrows or breaking-down. They will here meet with ruts, which I actually could not fathom, floating with mud.... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1847 - 640 Seiten
...may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would the devil; lor a thousand to one they break their necks or their limbs by overthrows or breakings-down. They will here meet with ruts, which 1 actually mea.sured,-four feet deep, and floating... | |
 | England - 1848 - 710 Seiten
...purpose to travel this terrible country to avoid it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one but they break their necks or their limbs by overthrows...will here meet with ruts which I actually measured 4 leet deep, and floating with mud only from a wet summer; what therefore must il be after a winter?... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1850 - 560 Seiten
...seriously caution all travellers who may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country to avoid it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one they...and floating with mud, only from a wet summer. What, '_ therefore, must it be after a winter? The only mending it receives is tumbling in some loose stones,... | |
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in the whole range of language, terms sufficiently expressive to describe this infernal road. Let me most seriously caution all travellers who may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country to avoid it as they would the devil, for a thousand... 
