 | British empire - 1877 - Страниц: 484
...coach was introduced. "A coach was a strange monster in those days," says a writer of that period, " and the sight of it put both horse and man into amazement....imagined it to be one of the Pagan temples in which the cannibals adored the devil." When acquaintances met in those days, they saluted each other with... | |
 | Thomas Allan Croal - 1877 - Страниц: 642
...Elizabeth's coachman, for indeed a coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight of them put both horse and man into amazement ; some said...imagined it to be one of the Pagan temples in which the cannibals adored the devil ; but at last their doubts were cleared, and coachmaking became a substantial... | |
 | Thomas Allan Croal - 1877 - Страниц: 652
...those days, and the sight of them put both horse and man into amazement ; some said it was a ijreat crab-shell brought out of China, and some imagined it to be one of the Pagan temples in which the cannibals adored the devil ; but at last their doubts were cleared, and coachmaking became a substantial... | |
 | David Morris - 1879 - Страниц: 586
...which excited much curiosity and astonishment. ' Some said it was a great crab-shell, brought from China, and some imagined it to be one of the pagan temples in which the cannibals adored the devil.' Vehicles of this kind came into use as far as the roads permitted.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - Страниц: 576
...days, and the sight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it wns a great crabehell brought out of China, and some imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, iu which the canibals adored the dlvell. TAYLOR, THE WATEK POET. HAVE made casual mention, more than... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - Страниц: 910
...and the sight of one ptt both horw and man into amazement. Some said It was a great crabshell bionght out of China, and some Imagined It to be one of the pagan temples. in which the canlbals adored the dJrell. TAYLOE, rni WATKR rocr. I HAVE made casual mention, more than once,... | |
 | Bayard Tuckerman - 1882 - Страниц: 360
...she shoulde collar me also." The first coach appeared in the streets of London in Elizabeth's time, and the sight of it " put both horse and man into...imagined it to be one of the Pagan temples, in which the Cannibals adored the divell." The extravagance and luxury of the feasts which were given on great... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - 1882 - Страниц: 220
...days, and the sight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it was a great crabshelt brought out of China, and some imagined it to be one of the Pagan temples in which the Cannibals adored the divell. TAYLOR, THE WATER POET. I HAVE made casual mention, more than once,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - Страниц: 572
...days, and the eight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it was a great crubshell brought out of China, and some imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in which the cauibals adored the dlvell. TAYLOR, THE WATER POET. HAVE made casual mention, more than once, of... | |
 | John Wells Thatcher - Страниц: 412
...those days, and the sight of it put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it was a great crab brought out of China, and some imagined it to be one of the pagan temples in which the cannibals adored the Divell ! " In reality the chapman, like the gentleman, was compelled to use... | |
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A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it was a great crabshell brought out of China, and some imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in which the cannibals adored the divell. 
