| Marco Polo - 1871 - 624 pągines
...ready saddled, all fresh and in wind and mount and go at full speed, as hard as they can ride in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells they...takes over the letter or whatever it be, and is off fullspeed to the third station, where again a fresh horse is found all ready, and so the despatch speeds... | |
| Marco Polo - 1875 - 730 pągines
...ready saddled, all fresh and in wind, and mount and go at full speed, as hard as they can ride in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells they...takes over the letter or whatever it be, and is off full-speed to the third station, where again a fresh horse is found all ready, and so the despatch... | |
| Marco Polo - 1875 - 862 pągines
...ready saddled, all fresh and in wind, and mount and go at full speed, as hard as they can ride in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells they...takes over the letter or whatever it be, and is off full-speed to the third station, where again a fresh horse is found all ready, and so the despatch... | |
| Marco Polo - 1875 - 672 pągines
...ready saddled, all fresh and in wind, and mount and go at full speed, as hard as they can ride in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells they...he takes over the letter or whatever it be, and is oft" full-speed to the third station, where again a fresh horse is found all ready, and so the despatch... | |
| Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - 1897 - 308 pągines
...ready saddled, all fresh and in wind, and mount and go at full speed, as hard as they can ride in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells, they get ready another horse and a man equipped in the same way, and he takes over the XVI.] FLEET COURIERS. 155 letter or whatever it be,... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pągines
...ready saddled, all fresh and in wind, and mount and go full speed, as hard as they can ride, in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells they get ready another horse and man equipt in the same way, and he takes over the letter or whatever it be, and is off full speed to... | |
| Marco Polo - 1902 - 198 pągines
...standing ready saddled, all fresh, and mount and go at full speed, as hard as they can ride, in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells, they get ready another horse and a man equipped in the same way, and he takes the letter or whatever it be, and is off full speed to the third... | |
| Marco Polo - 1903 - 822 pągines
...ready saddled, all fresh and in wind, and mount and go at full speed, as hard as they can ride in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells they...takes over the letter or whatever it be, and is off full-speed to the third station, where again a fresh horse is found all ready, and so the despatch... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1905 - 364 pągines
...saddled, all fresh and in wind, and mount and go at full speed, as hard as they can ride, in fact. And when those at the next post hear the bells, they...again a fresh horse is found all ready, and so the 1286. POST HOUSES. 29 despatch speeds along from post to post, always at full gallop, with regular... | |
| Pringle Kennedy - 1905 - 334 pągines
...were standing ready, saddled, all fresh and in wind, and mounts and goes at full speed, as hard as he can ride, and when those at the next post hear the bells, they get ready another horse and a man, equipped in the same way, and he takes over the letter or whatever it be, and is off full speed to... | |
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