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... with the previous and permanent features of distinction investing the mail itself , which features at that time lay – ist , in velocity unprecedented ; 2dly , in the power and beauty of the horses : 3dly , in the official connection ...
... with the previous and permanent features of distinction investing the mail itself , which features at that time lay – ist , in velocity unprecedented ; 2dly , in the power and beauty of the horses : 3dly , in the official connection ...
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But what we could not wink at was the systematic treason which they committed against our comfort , namely , by teaching our horses all imaginable tricks , and training them up in the way along which they should not go , so that when ...
But what we could not wink at was the systematic treason which they committed against our comfort , namely , by teaching our horses all imaginable tricks , and training them up in the way along which they should not go , so that when ...
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It is always a pleasure to see the engineer of mischief “ hoist with his own petard ; " * and it happened that the horses assigned to draw a post - chariot carrying Lord Westport , myself , and the dean , on our return journey to Dublin ...
It is always a pleasure to see the engineer of mischief “ hoist with his own petard ; " * and it happened that the horses assigned to draw a post - chariot carrying Lord Westport , myself , and the dean , on our return journey to Dublin ...
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equilibrium to our feelings , we subscribed throughout Wales to extort six horses from the astonished innkeepers , most of whom declined the requisition , and would furnish only four , on the plea that the leaders would only embarrass ...
equilibrium to our feelings , we subscribed throughout Wales to extort six horses from the astonished innkeepers , most of whom declined the requisition , and would furnish only four , on the plea that the leaders would only embarrass ...
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Two large - boned horses , usually taken from the plough , were harnessed on as leaders . By main force they hauled our wicked wheelers into the right direction , and forced them , by pure physical superiority , into working .
Two large - boned horses , usually taken from the plough , were harnessed on as leaders . By main force they hauled our wicked wheelers into the right direction , and forced them , by pure physical superiority , into working .
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Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Memorials: And Other Papers, Bind 1 De Quincey's writings Memorials: And Other Papers, Thomas De Quincey Works, Thomas De Quincey |
| Forfatter | Thomas De Quincey |
| Udgiver | J.R. Osgood, 1874 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of California |
| Digitaliseret | 13. apr 2018 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |