 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
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - Počet stránok 424
...Kestoration, 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...sort of interest which is excited in our own time by the opening of a new railway. 13. The Vice-Chancellor, by a notice affixed m all public places, prescribed... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1877 - Počet stránok 738
...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...sort of interest which is excited in our own time by the opening of a new railway. The Vicechancellor, by a notice affixed in all public places, prescribed... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - Počet stránok 498
...London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at Beaconsfield. At length, in the spring of 10(59, a great and daring innovation was attempted. It was...sort of interest which is excited in our own time by the opening of a new railway. The vice-chancellor, by a notice affixed in all public places, prescribed... | |
 | 1877 - Počet stránok 678
...Restoration, a diligence ran between London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at Beaconsfiekl. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring...perform the whole journey between sunrise and sunset. The spirited undertaking was solemnly considered and sanctioned by the Heads of the University, and... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1879 - Počet stránok 632
...diligence ran 1878. ' between London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at _ Beaconsfield. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring...sort of interest which is excited in our own time by the opening of a new railway. The Vice-Chancellor, by a notice affixed in all public places, prescribed... | |
 | Great Britain. Civil Service Commission - 1879 - Počet stránok 620
...diligence ran 1878. ' between London and Oxford in two days. The passengers slept at - Beaconsfield. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and daring...sort of interest which is excited in our own time by the opening of a new railway. The Vice-Chancellor, by a notice affixed in all public places, prescribed... | |
 | 1879 - Počet stránok 636
...days. The passengers slept al Beaconsfield. At length, in the spring of 1669, a great and clarin<j innovation was attempted. It was announced that a...sort of interest which is excited in our own time by the opening of a new railway. The Vice-Chancellor, by a notice affixed in all public places, prescribed... | |
 | New national reading books - 1880 - Počet stránok 296
...in the year 1669, a great daring innovation ' was attempted. It was announced that a vehicle called the Flying Coach would perform the whole journey between sunrise and sunset. The success of the experiment was complete. At six in the morning the carriage began to move from before... | |
 | C. Rühle - 1884 - Počet stránok 204
...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...sort of interest which is excited in our own time by the opening of a new railway. The Vice-Chancellor, by a notice affixed in all public places, prescribed... | |
 | Swan Sonnenschein (and co, ltd.) - 1884 - Počet stránok 234
...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...perform the whole journey between sunrise and sunset. sidered and sanctioned by the heads of the University, and appears to have excited the same sort of... | |
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