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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ... - Page 419
1838
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The history of progress in Great Britain, Volume 1

Robert Kemp Philp - 1859 - 460 pages
...both our coach, which was the leading, 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 the Duke's house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine...
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The History of Progress in Great Britain, Volume 1

Robert Kemp Philp - Great Britain - 1859 - 434 pages
...both our coach, which was the leading, and his highness's body coach, would have suffered very often, if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised...supported it with their shoulders from Godalming almost to Petworfh; and the nearer we approached the Duke's house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The...
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Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society, and ...

Charles Knight - Capitalism - 1859 - 526 pages
...the leading one, and his Highness's body-coach, would have suffered very much, if the nimble Doors of Sussex had not frequently poised it, or supported...their shoulders, from Godalming almost to Petworth, and the nearer we approached the duke's house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Kent and Sussex

John Murray (Firm), Richard J. King - East Sussex (England) - 1863 - 506 pages
...both our coach, which was the leading, and his Highness's bodycoach, 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 the Duke's house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine...
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The Christian miscellany, and family visiter, Volumes 11-12

1863 - 788 pages
...leading, and his Highness' body-coach, would have Buffered very often, if the nimble boors of Susses had not frequently poised it, or supported it with...shoulders from Godalming almost to Petworth. The last nine milei of the way cost ut six hourĀ»' Unit." Why, even a hundred years after this, in the year 1808,...
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Knowledge is Power

Charles Knight - Capitalism - 1866 - 464 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...their shoulders, from Godalming almost to Petworth, and the nearer we approached the duke's house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine...
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The history of the Stockton and Darlington railway and its various branches

George Markham Tweddell - 1869 - 128 pages
...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...supported it with their shoulders, from Godalming to Petworth ; and the nearer we approached the Duke's, the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last...
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The Juvenile instructor and companion, Volumes 22-23

Young people - 1871 - 686 pages
...Sussex were the worst he ever saw in ihis life, and that the coach of his master, the King of Spain, would have suffered very much " if the nimble boors of Sussex had not often poised it, or supported it with their shoulders from Godalming almost to Petworth." The nearer...
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The Biblical Museum: A Collection of Notes Explanatory, Homiletic, and ...

James Comper Gray - Bible - 1872 - 422 pages
...in my 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 house the more inaccessible it seemed to be. The last nine...
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The Masonic magazine, suppl. to 'The Freemason'., Volume 9

Masonic monthly - 1881 - 548 pages
...coach that day without eating anything, and passing through the worst ways I ever saw in my life * * * his Highness's body coach would have suffered very...Godalming almost to Petworth * * * the last nine miles on the way exist us six hours to conquer them." Speaking of their coach overturning, the account runs...
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