. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. io8 COACHING DAYS AND COACHING WAYS coach, is timed at eight miles an hour through a great extent of country, and has therefore—to borrow an illus- tration from poetry—to make play when she can. This occurs after she has left The Golden Farmer and The White Hart at Blackwater behind her, and entered upon a very dreary and dismal tract of country known as Hartford Bridge Flats. To the lover of scenery this place affords few attractions, but it is as a sweet-smelling savour in the nostri


. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. io8 COACHING DAYS AND COACHING WAYS coach, is timed at eight miles an hour through a great extent of country, and has therefore—to borrow an illus- tration from poetry—to make play when she can. This occurs after she has left The Golden Farmer and The White Hart at Blackwater behind her, and entered upon a very dreary and dismal tract of country known as Hartford Bridge Flats. To the lover of scenery this place affords few attractions, but it is as a sweet-smelling savour in the nostrils of old coachmen, being known. K 5, : 7'Jie White Hart at Blackwater. indeed as the best five miles for a coach in all England. The ground being firm, the surface undulating, and the Regulator being timed twenty-three minutes over the five miles, the coachman proceeds to *' spring his ; The coach being heavily laden forward, rolls in a manner which it is quite impossible to find a simile for, and Mirabel utterly gives himself up for gone. In the midst of one of its best gallops the Regulator meets. 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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