. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. THE YORK ROAD 287 soothing joys of rum and milk as applied to a constitu- tion that has relished a winter's dawn breakfastless. The Green Man at l^arnet is now to me like the star, seen, or not seen, by the mariner, and in due course I see it, and alight at the first opportunity. But not before Tom Hennes}'. In front of the Green Man at Barnet his languidly sedate manner goes. For here too, alas ! for the historic inconstancy of coachmen ! he is a great favourite with the fair. Looks q
. Coaching days & ways. Horses; Coaching (Transportation) -- England; England -- Social life and customs. THE YORK ROAD 287 soothing joys of rum and milk as applied to a constitu- tion that has relished a winter's dawn breakfastless. The Green Man at l^arnet is now to me like the star, seen, or not seen, by the mariner, and in due course I see it, and alight at the first opportunity. But not before Tom Hennes}'. In front of the Green Man at Barnet his languidly sedate manner goes. For here too, alas ! for the historic inconstancy of coachmen ! he is a great favourite with the fair. Looks quite the coaching Lothario, as he lounges against the bar, his beaver ad-. â*. â - The T1V0 Brewers, Ponders End. justed rakishly, his melting glances fastened, now on his next team already fuming in the traces, now on the Barnet Hebe as hopelessly, alas ! in the toils. " Take your seats, gentlemen, ; And Barnet is soon a memory on the great north road. A memory however which shows some claim to " recollec- tion dear," fixing as it does the site of a great battle, and of a highwayman's exploits, w^hich have occupied almost the same space in historyâI mean fictionâNo ! I mean history. To come to details :âOn Hadley Green, half-a-mile to the north of the town, was fought. 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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