| 1847 - 558 páginas
...ihe meadow— do yon not see coming a light red or blue mirt 3 i .;••.'. „• . . . • • " Yes ! here they are ; it is they ; it is the racers of the day ; all gentlemen riders 1 they have already, in five minutes, shot over a league and a half of slippery and difficult ground... | |
| 510 páginas
...distance, through the weeping willows, through the white branches of the poplars in the meadows—do you not see coming a light red or blue mist ? * « • " Yes ; here they are : it is they—it is the racers of the day—all gentlemen riders. They have in five minutes shot over a league... | |
| John William Carleton - 1844 - 516 páginas
...white branches of the poplars m the meadows — do you not see coming a light red or blue mist? * * s " Yes ; here they are : it is they — it is the racers of the day — all gentlemen riders. They have in five minutes shot over a league and a half of slippery and difficult ground; twice they have crossed... | |
| Jules Janin - 1844 - 254 páginas
...their defeats, their paces, their genealogy — all is told just as they would discuss a new-comer into the diplomatic arena. In this agitated crowd,...are, it is they, it is the racers of the day, all genttemen riders, they have already, in five minutes, shot over a league and a half of slippery and... | |
| John William Carleton - 1847 - 556 páginas
...is brilliant and yet moderate, the air is clear and transparent ; you will certainly be able to sec the cavaliers from a distance. This is the reason...league and a half of slippery and difficult ground (This is Jules Jania's notion of pace across country — and no doubt a favourable sample of the average... | |
| 552 páginas
...through the weeping willows, through the white branches of the poplars in the meadow — do you not sec coming a light red or blue mist ? " Yes ! here they...league and a half of slippery and difficult ground (This is Jules Janin 's notion of pace across country — and 110 doubt a favourable sample of the... | |
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