The Thames to the Solent, by Canal and Sea; Or The Log of the Una Boat "Caprice.".Longmans, Green, 1868 - 91 páginas |
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... groom , George Keene , leading a favorite dark chesnut pony , 14 hands high , whose duty it was to tow the boat until we reached the sea . This little mare had been our companion and constant helper on many a for- mer trip through North ...
... groom , George Keene , leading a favorite dark chesnut pony , 14 hands high , whose duty it was to tow the boat until we reached the sea . This little mare had been our companion and constant helper on many a for- mer trip through North ...
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... groom on the pony in search of the man , who was at work about a mile off . In the meantime we sat under umbrellas in the broiling sun , studying our journey and what was best to be done . At this juncture a large herd of formidable ...
... groom on the pony in search of the man , who was at work about a mile off . In the meantime we sat under umbrellas in the broiling sun , studying our journey and what was best to be done . At this juncture a large herd of formidable ...
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... groom to get a bed at the Bramley inn , and a stall for the pony , we got into the train , and started back to Guildford . We put up for the night at the White Hart , in my opinion the best hotel in Guildford , where we regaled ...
... groom to get a bed at the Bramley inn , and a stall for the pony , we got into the train , and started back to Guildford . We put up for the night at the White Hart , in my opinion the best hotel in Guildford , where we regaled ...
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... groom was waiting for us at the station , and we at once despatched him to fetch the pony , whilst we made the best of our way down to the locks . There we found a bargee lad , George Cox by name , about nineteen years of age , whom Mr ...
... groom was waiting for us at the station , and we at once despatched him to fetch the pony , whilst we made the best of our way down to the locks . There we found a bargee lad , George Cox by name , about nineteen years of age , whom Mr ...
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... groom had to dismount to free the towing - rope , causing considerable delay . After enjoying this delicious cool shade for a distance of about two miles , we were forced to brave the scorching rays of a morning sun . It was well for us ...
... groom had to dismount to free the towing - rope , causing considerable delay . After enjoying this delicious cool shade for a distance of about two miles , we were forced to brave the scorching rays of a morning sun . It was well for us ...
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