| James Hamilton Fyfe - 1864 - 366 стор.
...pack-horses ; and he was from home the greater part of every year, performing his journeys entirely on horseback. His balances were received in guineas,...through fields where frequent gibbets warned him of his perils, and where flocks of wild-fowl continually darkened the air. Business carried on in this manner... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1866 - 698 стор.
...Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire. All his commodities were conveyed on pack-horses, and he was from homo the greater part of every year, performing his journeys...saddlebags. He was exposed to the vicissitudes of tho weather, to great labour and fatigue, and to constant danger. In Lincolnshire ho travelled chiefiy... | |
| 1867 - 818 стор.
...packhorses, and lie was from home the greater part of every year, performing his journeys entirely on horseback. His balances were received in guineas, and were carried with him in hia saddle-bags. He was exposed to the vicissitudes of the weather, to great labour and fatigue, and... | |
| Francis Espinasse - 1874 - 494 стор.
...vicissitudes of the weather, to great labour and fatigue, and to constant danger. In Lincolnshire he traveiled chiefly along bridle-ways, through fields where frequent...gibbets warned him of his peril, and where flocks oi wildfowl continually darkened the air. Business carried on in this manner required a combination... | |
| William Augustus Guy - 1875 - 430 стор.
...pack-horses, and he was from home the greater part of every year, performing his journeys entirely on horseback. His balances were received in guineas,...with him in his saddle-bags. He was exposed to the 280 STEAM. PROUD PRESTON. vicissitudes of the weather, to great labour and fatigue, and to constant... | |
| Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1891 - 556 стор.
...transitional time ; and this description will supplement in a very useful manner those gone before. " He sent the manufactures of the place into Nottinghamshire,...received in guineas, and were carried with him in his saddle bags. He was exposed to the vicissitudes of the weather, to great labour and fatigue, and to... | |
| Edwin A. Pratt - 1912 - 552 стор.
...pack-horses, and he was from home the greater part of every year, performing his journeys entirely on horseback. His balances were received in guineas,...great labour and fatigue, and to constant danger. . . . Business carried on in this manner required a combination of personal attention, courage, and... | |
| Ephraim Lipson - 1921 - 298 стор.
...in his Original of a Lancashire merchant who lived a generation before the Industrial Revolution. " He sent the manufactures of the place into Nottinghamshire,...received in guineas and were carried with him in his saddle bags. He was exposed to the vicissitudes of the weather, and to great labour and fatigue, and... | |
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