. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. THE YORK ROAD ;i3 ment; no sweepstakes ; no plate. But at about Alconbury tlill, sixty-four miles from London, where the two roads to York meet, he recovered himself happily from this degraded dejection—asked himself what need he had of spectators, reminded himself that the eye of posterity was upon him, and midway between Alconbury Hill and Stilton (the intersecting dykes, yawners, gullies, or what-. Thc George, Huntingdon. ever they are called, beginning to send forth their steam- in
. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. THE YORK ROAD ;i3 ment; no sweepstakes ; no plate. But at about Alconbury tlill, sixty-four miles from London, where the two roads to York meet, he recovered himself happily from this degraded dejection—asked himself what need he had of spectators, reminded himself that the eye of posterity was upon him, and midway between Alconbury Hill and Stilton (the intersecting dykes, yawners, gullies, or what-. Thc George, Huntingdon. ever they are called, beginning to send forth their steam- ing vapours) burst suddenly from the fog upon the York stage coach. It being no uncommon thing for the coach to be stopped, the driver drew up his horses. Turpin at the same moment drew up his mare. I had always hoped that he was going to leap over the York coach too ! But no ! An exclamation was uttered by a gentleman on the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cuming, E. D. (Edward William Dirom), 1862-1941; Armour, G. D. (George Denholm), 1864-1949. [London] : Hodder and Stoughton
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