. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. Ii8 COACHING DAYS AND COACHING WAYS figure who observed, "Ay, marry, will ; Such facts in romances are every-day experiences, without the aid of which their surprising worlds would not go round. Besides, such matters have nothing to do really with the ride to York. Time also presses—as the novelist almost immediately afterwards remarks—and we may not linger on our course. With a view of obviating which undesirable contingency the prophet Ainsworth proceeds to pass full for
. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. Ii8 COACHING DAYS AND COACHING WAYS figure who observed, "Ay, marry, will ; Such facts in romances are every-day experiences, without the aid of which their surprising worlds would not go round. Besides, such matters have nothing to do really with the ride to York. Time also presses—as the novelist almost immediately afterwards remarks—and we may not linger on our course. With a view of obviating which undesirable contingency the prophet Ainsworth proceeds to pass full forty miles in a breath of the Great North Road, and having left Dick admiring highwaymen hung in chains on Gunnerby Hill, just out of Grantham, proceeds to pick him up. fe t. The C'r'cwn, Ba'^vtry. again as he rides through Bawtry, which is 153 miles from London, as measured from Hicks's Hall, and is also where the Great North Road enters Yorkshire. But it may be well to mention that before Turpin got to Bawtry he went through Newark, 124^ miles from London, and 2I miles over the Nottinghamshire border —past Scarthing Moor inn (a posting-station in old days but where is it now ?), tiirough Tuxford, where the Red Lion was a famous inn in the coaching days—now as the Newcastle Arms, and posting-house not imknown to fame—and so on past East Retford and Barnby Moor. 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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