10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAGECOACHMAN»
Discover the use of
stagecoachman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
stagecoachman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cases on the Law of Carriers
... 32. hauling circus, 27, 28. switching cars, 29. taking cars of other road, 29.
receiver and trustees operating railroad, 32, 251, 487. sleeping car company, 33,
391. stagecoachman, 385. telegraph company, 33. terminal company hauling
cars, ...
2
Delphi Complete Novels of Maria Edgeworth (Illustrated):
“I wantsone Gregory Giles, a stagecoachman, if such a one be here amongst ye,
gentlefolks, and nobody else,” cried the sailor, producing a parcel, wrapped upin
brown paper. “It'smy very parcel!” exclaimedthe stagecoachman. “I am Gregory ...
3
An Impossible Confession
They tossed their heads nervously, dragging the stagecoach forward a little and
causing the stagecoachman to reach instinctively for the reins. For the postboy,
discretion proved the better part of valor, and he decided to leave Helen to her ...
4
A Practical Treatise on the Law of Contracts, not under ...
... the latter is bound only to slight diligence, and is not liable unless gross
negligence be proved against him Thus, a stagecoachman is not liable for the
loss of a parcel which was intrusted to him to carry without reward, unless there
has been ...
Joseph CHITTY (the Younger, of the Middle Temple.), John Archibald Russell, 1868
The Concord stagecoachman,' says Emerson, ' distinguished her by his respect,
and the chambermaid was pretty sure to confide to her on the second day her
homely romance.' The better class of young Cambridge students came to see her
, ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1864
In his eyes, the stagecoachman himself was a mushroom, an upstart, and an
interloper. In the old days, very good company was to be found nesting in the
straw of the waggon, and half-pay oflicers flirted there with rosy young ladies in
shabby ...
George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray, 1864
7
University of Illinois Studies in Language and Literature
RUTH, COLONEL BLUNT, and a STAGECOACHMAN. mrs. d: Now out upon't,
how dusty 'tis! All things ^considered, 'tis better travelling in the winter; especially
for us of the better sort, that ride in coaches. And yet, to say truth, warm weather is
...
8
Moral Tales for Young People by Maria Edgeworth
Holloway abruptly be an, as soon as Howard came up to him. “ Howard," said e, “
you know this plaguy lottery business—but ou don't know half yet: here 's Carat
come to be paid for 's tickets; and here 's that dunning stagecoachman sticks ...
9
The Spirit of the English Magazines
... but the coach, from its great heightabove me, looked so like a child's toy, and
the sound of the horn was so soft and unobtrusive— so unlike the loud blast of a
stagecoachman's bugle—and altogether the place was so unfitted for the
intrusion ...
10
A Selection of Cases on the Law of Bailments and Carriers: ...
This was an action against the Birmingham stagecoachman, for £100 in money
sent from Birmingham to London by his coach, and lost. It was hid in hay, in an
old nail-bag. The bag and the hay arrived safe; but the money was gone.
