| Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 468 pages
...over and probably killed, and have been myself many times blackened with the mud of the kennels. ... If young noblemen at London were to drive their chaises...justly get very well threshed or rolled in the kennel." Mercier grows uneasy in the face of the immense populace. " In Paris there are, probably, two hundred... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1876 - 452 pages
...killed, and have been myself many times blackened with the mud of the kennels. ... If young noblemen in London were to drive their chaises in streets without...Paris, they would speedily and justly get very well thrashed or rolled in the kennel." Mercier grows uneasy in the face of the immense populace. "In Paris... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1881 - 454 pages
...killed, and have been myself many times blackened with the mud of the kennels. ... If young noblemen in London were to drive their chaises in streets without...Paris, they would speedily and justly get very well thrashed or rolled in the kennel." Mercier grows uneasy in the face of the immense populace. " In Paris... | |
| Arthur Young - 1889 - 472 pages
...streets of a great X. capital, flows either from poverty or wretched and despic- / able ceconomy ; nor is it possible to speak of it with too / much...London were to drive their chaises in streets without foot- ways, as their brethren do at Paris, they would speedily and justly get 1 Parmentier was the... | |
| Arthur Young - 1890 - 458 pages
...about the streets of a great capital, flows either from poverty or wretched and despicable ceconomy ; nor is it possible to speak of it with too much severity....London were to drive their chaises in streets without foot- ways, as their brethren do at Paris, they would speedily and justly get / '7 & © Parmeiftier... | |
| Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1890 - 694 pages
...— a convenience which was as dear as at London. If young noblemen at London, he proudly reflected, were to drive their chaises in streets without foot-ways,...Paris, they would speedily and justly get very well thrashed or rolled in the kennel. The hackneycoaches he found much worse than in London ; and chairs... | |
| Arthur Young - 1892 - 452 pages
...about the streets of a great capital, flows either from poverty or wretched and despicable ceconomy ; nor is it possible to speak of it with too much severity....brethren do at Paris, they would speedily and justly get 1 Parmentier was the apostle of 'the potato in France. Turgnt had indeed introduced it as an article... | |
| Shailer Mathews - 1900 - 318 pages
...Memoirs, I, 9-11. 'Arthur Young describes the reckless driving of the fashionable folk in Paris, and adds: "If young noblemen at London were to drive their chaises...get very well threshed, or rolled in the kennel." And he adds this very cur1ous social deduction from the poor character of cabs and the absence of sedan-chairs:... | |
| Shailer Mathews - 1900 - 322 pages
...Memoirs, 1, 9-11. "Arthur Young describes the reckless driving of the fashionable folk in Paris, and adds: "If young noblemen at London were to drive their chaises...get very well threshed, or rolled in the kennel." And he adds this very curious social deduction from the poor character of cabs and the absence of sedan-chairs:... | |
| Shailer Mathews - 1900 - 316 pages
...I, 9-11. 'Arthur Young describes the reckless driving of the fashionable folk in Paris, and adds: "H young noblemen at London were to drive their chaises...get very well threshed, or rolled in the kennel." And he adds this very curious social deduction from the poor character of cabs and 'an-chairs: "To... | |
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