 Much more to be condemned is the execrable muddy road from Bury to Sudbury in Suffolk, in which I was forced to move as slow as in any unmended lane in Wales. For ponds of liquid dirt and a scattering of loose flints just sufficient to lame every horse...  A History of Engineering - 第 84 頁Arthur Percy Morris Fleming, Harold John Brocklehurst 著 - 1925 - 312 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Arthur Young - 1769 - 414 頁
...fufficient to lame every horfe that moves near them, with the addition of cutting vile grips acrofs the road, under pretence of letting water off, but without the effect, [ 3°7 J feel *, all together render, at leaft, 1 2 out of thefe 16 miles, as infamous a turnpike as... | |
 | 1855 - 518 頁
...road from Bury to Sudbury, in which I was forced to move as slow as in any unmended lane in Wales, for ponds of liquid dirt, and a scattering of loose...sufficient to lame every horse that moves near them. As to Norfolk, and her natural roads, the boast of the inhabitants, who repeat with vanity the saying... | |
 | Alexander Andrews - 1856 - 356 頁
...road from Bury to Sudbury, in which I was forced to move as slow as in any unmended lane in Wales, for ponds of liquid dirt, and a scattering of loose...sufficient to lame every horse that moves near them. As to Norfolk and her natural roads, the boast of the inhabitants, who repeat with vanity the saying... | |
 | ALEXANDRA ANDTEWS - 1856 - 370 頁
...road from Bury to Sudbury, in which I was forced to move as slow as in any unmended lane in Wales, for ponds of liquid dirt, and a scattering of loose...sufficient to lame every horse that moves near them. As to Norfolk and her natural roads, the boast of the inhabitants, who repeat with vanity the saying... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1861 - 536 頁
...Sudbury, in Suffolk : " I was forced to move as slow in it," he says, " as in any unmended lane in Wales. For ponds of liquid dirt, and a scattering of loose...addition of cutting vile grips across the road under the pretence of letting the water off, but without- effect, altogether render at least twelve out of... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1867 - 394 頁
...Sudbury, in Suffolk : " I was forced to move as slow in it," he says, " as in any unmended lane in Wales. For, ponds of liquid dirt, and a scattering of loose...addition of cutting vile grips across the road under the pretence of letting the water off, but without effect, altogether render at least twelve out of... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1867 - 418 頁
...Sudbury, in Suffolk : " I was forced to move as slow in it," he says, " as in any unmended lane in Wales. For, ponds of liquid dirt, and a scattering of loose flints just sufficient to lame every horso that moves near them, with the addition of cutting vile grips across the road under the pretence... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 428 頁
...Bury to Sudbury in Suffolk, in which I was forced to move as slow as in any unmended lane in Wales. For ponds of liquid dirt, and a scattering of loose...pretence of letting water off, but without the effect, all together render at least twelve of these sixteen miles as infamous a turnpike as ever was travelled.... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 424 頁
...forced to move as slow as in any unmended lane in Wales. For ponds of liquid dirt, and a bcaUering of loose flints just sufficient to lame every horse...pretence of letting water off, but without the effect, all together render at least twelve of these sixteen miles as infamous a turnpike as ever was travelled.... | |
 | Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1891 - 556 頁
...Bury and Sudbury in Suffolk, " I was forced to move as slow in it as in any unmended lane in Wales. For ponds of liquid dirt and a scattering of loose...addition of cutting vile grips across the road under the pretence of letting the water off, but without effect, altogether render at least twelve out of... | |
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