 | Frederick Smeeton Williams - 1852 - 416 pages
...but both our coach, which was leading, and His Highness's body-coach, would have suffered very often, if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised it, or supported it with their shoulders, from Grodalming almost to Petworth ; and the nearer we approached the duke's the more inaccessible it seemed... | |
 | Book - 1853 - 230 pages
...have suffered very often if the nimble boors of Suffolk had not frequently poised THE STAGE COACH. 193 it, or supported it with their shoulders from Godalming almost to Petworth, and the nearer we approached the Duke's house, the more unaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine... | |
 | Benjamin Scott (Chamberlain of the City of London.) - 1854 - 92 pages
...our coach (which was the leading one) and his higlmess's body coach would have suffered very often if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised...their shoulders, from Godalming almost to Petworth; and the nearer we approached to the duke's house, the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine... | |
 | Benjamin Scott - 1854 - 92 pages
...our coach (which was the leading one) and his highness's body coach would have suffered very often if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised...their shoulders, from Godalming almost to Petworth; and the nearer we approached to the duke's house, the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine... | |
 | 1855 - 518 pages
...life. We were thrown but once indeed in going, but our coach — which was the leading one — and his highness's body coach would have suffered very...their shoulders from Godalming almost to Petworth ; and the nearer we approached the duke's (Somerset) house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The... | |
 | Alexander Andrews - 1856 - 356 pages
...life. We were thrown but once indeed in going, but our coach — which was the leading one — and his highness's body coach would have suffered very...their shoulders from Godalming almost to Petworth ; and the nearer we approached the duke's (Somerset) house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The... | |
 | ALEXANDRA ANDTEWS - 1856 - 370 pages
...life. We were thrown but once indeed in going, but our coach — which was the leading one — and his highness's body coach would have suffered very...not frequently poised it or supported it with their sJwulders from Godalming almost to Petworth ; and the nearer we approached the duke's (Somerset) house... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1856 - 554 pages
...but once indeed in going, but our coach, which was the leading one, and his Highness's body-coach, would have suffered very much, if the nimble boors...frequently poised it, or supported it with their shoulders, and the nearer we approached the duke's house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1857 - 332 pages
...thrown but once indeed in going, but our coach, which was the leading one, and his highness' body-coach, would have suffered very much, if the nimble boors...poised it, or supported it with their shoulders." A tourist of the last century witnessed a spectacle in the same county, which, it may be safely affirmed,... | |
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... if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised it, or supported it with their shoulders... 
