I could not bear the windows drawn up, and was therefore often obliged to travel on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading it an hour or two before the fire. And even my antidote,... Dublin Hospital Gazette - Page 3101856Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1812 - 428 pages
...was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum book were ofien so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading...in a few prisons, become intolerably disagreeable. I did not wonder that in thete journeys many gaolers made excuses, and did not go with me into the... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 582 pages
...commonly on horseback ; " and that " the leaves of his memorandum book were often so tainted, that he could not use it till after spreading it an hour or two before the fire ;" and " that even his antidote, a rial of vinegar, has, after being used in a few prisons, become intolerably... | |
| Job Roberts Tyson - 1827 - 74 pages
...was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading...in a few prisons, become intolerably disagreeable." i " After viewing the inertness of the governments of Europe on this very important subject, it is... | |
| Thomas Tredgold - 1836 - 418 pages
...paints. There should be no more linen, * " The leaves of my memorandum-book," says Howard, " were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading; it an hour or two before the fire." — Howard on Prisons, p. 13. cotton, or woollen matters, than comfort and decency render necessary;... | |
| 1843 - 1040 pages
...and was therefore often obliged to travel on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading...in a few prisons, become intolerably disagreeable.' Some gaols at this time had no sewers ; and in those that had, they were occasionally offensive beyond... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 532 pages
...horeback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till alter spreading it an hour or two before the fire ; and...in a few prisons, become intolerably disagreeable.' Some gaols at this time had no sewers ; and in those that had, they were occasionally offensive beyond... | |
| 1843 - 524 pages
...and was therefore otlen obliged to travel on horeback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading...fire ; and even my antidote, a vial of vinegar, has, alter using it in a few prisons, become intolerably disagreeable.' Some gaols at this time had no sewers... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading...in a few prisons, become intolerably disagreeable. I did not wonder that in those journeys many jailers made excuses, and did not go with me into the... | |
| John Field - 1848 - 192 pages
...and was therefore often obliged to travel on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading...in a few prisons, become intolerably disagreeable. I did not wonder that in my journeys many gaolers made excuses ; and did not go with me into the felons'... | |
| W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 pages
...was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading...vinegar — has, after using it in a few prisons, be come intolerably disagreeable. I did not wonder that in those journeys, many jailors made excuses,... | |
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