. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. Sf. 'Yohn^s /-/os/^ffal, Canterbti7-y, v.—THE DOVER ROAD Such rich crowds of historical figures throng tlie long reaches of the Dover Road that one really hardly knows where to make a beginning and where to make an end with them. Indeed, when I think of the record of this seventy-one miles, one long, confused, grotesque pro- cession of all ages, and of all periods of English history, files before me. I see as many sights as Tilburina does in the Critic, and a few more. Kings returning
. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. Sf. 'Yohn^s /-/os/^ffal, Canterbti7-y, v.—THE DOVER ROAD Such rich crowds of historical figures throng tlie long reaches of the Dover Road that one really hardly knows where to make a beginning and where to make an end with them. Indeed, when I think of the record of this seventy-one miles, one long, confused, grotesque pro- cession of all ages, and of all periods of English history, files before me. I see as many sights as Tilburina does in the Critic, and a few more. Kings returning from conquest. One king returning from exile. Many queens on their way to weddings—('' Unfortunate chiefly, I regret to say," as Mr. Pecksniff might have remarked)—one queen on her way to a wedding, which, fortunately for her, can hardly be said to have completely come off; grave archbishops tremulously proceeding to installation ; our earliest dramatic genius on his way to London, glory, and a violent death, his " unbowed, bright,. 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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