| Michael Angelo Garvey - 1852 - 266 pages
...Let me seriously caution all travellers who may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would the devil ; for a thousand...break their necks, or their limbs, by overthrows or breakings-down. They will here meet with nits which I actually measured four feet deep and floating... | |
| Sir James Caird - 1852 - 622 pages
...travellers," he says, " who may accidentally purpose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it. They will here meet with ruts which I actually measured...deep, and floating with mud, only from a wet summer. I would advise no one to journey further north than Newcastleunder-Lyne. Until better management is... | |
| Michael Angelo Garvey - 1852 - 236 pages
...devil; for a thousand to one they break their necks, or their limbs, by overthrows or breakings-down. They will here meet with ruts which I actually measured...four feet deep and floating with mud, only from a wee summer; what, therefore, must it be after a winter ? The only mending it receives, is tumbling... | |
| 1886 - 850 pages
...may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would a pestilence ; for a thousand to one they break their necks or their limbs by overthrows or breakings-down, as they will here meet with ruts, which I actually measured, four feet deep, and floating... | |
| William Chambers - 1854 - 560 pages
...me most 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 but they break their necks or their limbs by overthrows or breakings-down. They will here meet with... | |
| 1855 - 518 pages
...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...floating with mud only from a wet summer !" " What !" he cries, holding up his hands, and shuddering at the thought, " what must it, therefore, be in... | |
| Alexander Monro - 1855 - 412 pages
...may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would the devil ; ibr a thousand to one they break their necks or their...actually measured four feet deep, and floating with rnud, only from a wet summer. What therefore must it be after a winter 1 The only mending it receives... | |
| 1855 - 550 pages
...most seriously caution all travellers who may accidentally 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 or breakings down. They will here meet with... | |
| 1856 - 792 pages
...may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would the devil ; for u thousand to one they break their necks, or their limbs,...only from a wet summer ; what, therefore, must it lie after a winter? The only mending it receives is tumbling in some loose stones, which serves no... | |
| 1856 - 732 pages
...mo?i seriously caution all travelers who may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would the devil ; for a thousand to one they break their nocks, or their limbs, by overthrows, or breakings down. They will here meet with ruts, which I actually... | |
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