The Chace the Turf and the Road Author:Nimrod Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: chapter{Section 4Club, the B. Tt. C., or Benson Driving Cluh 110 Collinge's patent 94 Comet, the 58, 00 Conservative of 1742 on his journey to Exe... more »ter 6O Cotton, Sir Vincent 7S Devonport, mail to .. 57, 73, 78 Drag, a patent one 8H Drag-chain 07, 88 Driving, hints for 87 Edinburgh, mail to 78, 97 Exeter Herald, day coach .. 78 Finch, late Hon. Charles 111 Foggy night, how to pass a bridge on a 82 Friction 93, 95 " Front! nulla fides " .72 Galloping 70, 89 Gammon-board 60 Harness 08, 104 Harnessing horses well, advantage of 89, 104 Hartford Bridge flat, 71; scene on 72 Herald, the 78 Hercules' Pillars, the 59 Highflyer, the Shrewsbury .. 70 Hills, how to cheat, 04; how to ascend, 101 ; how to descend 87 Hirondelle, the 70 Holmes, Mr., piece of plato to 108 Home, Mr 8:1 Horse-keeper, his answer to theConservativeof!742.. 65 Hospital ground 61 Hinmslow, scene ;it 60 Hume, Mr 00 Journey, u most expeditious one 50 Kunyon, Hon. Thomas .... 108 Laconic, specimen of the .... 68 Lade, Sir John Ill Linchpin, the only safe one.. 00 Liverpool, coach to 79 Livy, the historian 59 Londonderry, Lord, extraordinary journey of 50 M'Adam, Mr 6:t Mail-coach, its excellence, 90 ; its wheel described, 01,93; build of, not to be improved, 96; the Devon- port, 57, 73, 78; Edinburgh, 78, 97; Holyhead, 56, 75 ; Worcester 85 Manchester Telegraph, the .. 5S Mcchanique, le 88 Nestor of the road 108 Night-coach 97 Onslow, Tommy Ill Oxonian, story of the 107 chapter{Section 5Pace increased, a security to travellers when things are properly conducted .... 84 Peyton.'.Sir Henry 108 Piccadilly, scene in 58 Pony-chaise 107 Pork pies 76 Posting, its...« less