 At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring innovation was attempted. It was announced that a vehicle, described as the Flying Coach, would perform the whole journey between sunrise and sunset. This spirited undertaking was solemnly considered...  The History of England from the Accession of James II - Strana 351podľa Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - Počet stránok 1303Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - Počet stránok 470
...Restoration, a diligence ran between London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at Beaconsfield. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring...the same sort of interest which is excited in our • Loidis and Elmete. Marshall's Rural Economy of England. In 1739 Roderio Random came from Scotland... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - Počet stránok 884
...London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at Beaconsfield. At length, in the spring of 1689, a great and daring innovation was attempted. It was...This spirited undertaking was solemnly considered and sanc* f.nitlis and Elmele. Marshall's Rural Economy of England. In 1739 Roderic Random came from Scotland... | |
 | 1849 - Počet stránok 296
...Restoration a diligenee ran between London and Oxford in two days. Ttie passengers slept at Beaeonsfield. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring innovation was attempted. It was announeed that a vehieie, deseribed as the Flying Coaeh, would perform the whole journey between sunrise... | |
 | 1849 - Počet stránok 292
...Restoration a diligenee ran between London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at Beaeonsfield. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring innovation was attempted. It was announeed that a vehiele, deseribed as the Flying Coaeh, would perform the whole journey between sunrise... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - Počet stránok 552
...Restoration, a diligence ran between London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at Beaconsfield. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring...undertaking was solemnly considered and sanctioned by * Loidis and Elmete. Marshall's Rural Economy of England. In 1139 Roderic Random came from Scotland... | |
 | John Francis (of the Bank of England.) - 1851 - Počet stránok 332
...London between the rising and the setting of the sun. " This spirited undertaking," says Mr. Macaulay, "was solemnly considered and sanctioned by the heads...sort of interest which is excited in our own time by the opening of a new railway. The success of the experiment was complete. At six in the morning the... | |
 | 1853 - Počet stránok 798
...from Oxford to London between sunrise and sunset. " This spirited undertaking," says Mr. Macaulay, " was solemnly considered and sanctioned by the heads...sort of interest which is excited in our own time, by the opening of a new railway. The success of the experiment was complete. At six in the morning the... | |
 | Benjamin Scott - 1854 - Počet stránok 92
...their astonishment was unbounded when, in the spring of 1669, it was announced that a vehicle, styled ' The Flying Coach,' would perform the whole journey between sunrise and sunset! We find, from the "Diary of a Yorkshire clergyman," that in 1582 a journey from Nottingham to London... | |
 | Benjamin Scott (Chamberlain of the City of London.) - 1854 - Počet stránok 92
...their astonishment was unbounded when, in the spring of 1669, it was announced that a vehicle, styled ' The Flying Coach,' would perform the whole journey between sunrise and sunset! We find, from the "Diary of a Yorkshire clergyman," that in 1582 a journey from Nottingham to London... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1858 - Počet stránok 480
...Eestoration, a diligence ran between London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at Beaconsfield. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring...innovation was attempted. It was announced that a vehicle, de. scribed as the Flying Coach, would perform the whole journey between sunrise and sunset. This spirited... | |
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