| Thomas John Chew Williams, Folger McKinsey - 1967 - 1870 pagina’s
...they arrive in the wilderness, will find no lodge prepared for them. A email waggon, so light that you may almost carry it, yet strong enough to bear a good...provisions and a swarm of young citizens and to sustain marvelous shocks on its passage through these rocky heights, with two «mall horses; sometimes a cow... | |
| Donald Rutherford - 1999 - 526 pagina’s
...seek new homes amidst the freshness of the back settlements. 'A small waggon (so light that you might almost carry it, yet strong enough to bear a good...bedding, utensils and provisions, and a swarm of young citizens,—and to sustain marvellous shocks in its passage over these rocky heights) with two small... | |
| Walter Wilson Jennings - 1926 - 850 pagina’s
...writing about 1817, described wagon road travel as follows : A small wagon (so lipht that you might almost carry it, yet strong enough to bear a good...bedding, utensils and provisions, and a swarm of young » Letters from the West [London, 1828] 87, 88. citizens, — and to sustain marvellous shocks in its... | |
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