 | Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, Arthur Young - 1809 - 470 ページ
...large as they could be brought from the quarry ; and when "broken, left so rough as to be calculated for dislocation rather than exercise. At that period...change has taken place, but generally by turnpikes, tvhich cross the county in every direction, so that when you are at one town, you have a turnpike road... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 822 ページ
...as they could be brought from the quarry ; and, whan broken, left ••-> rough as to be calculated for dislocation rather than exercise. At that period...cross roads were impassable but with real danger." The change to be now observed is of a most gratifying description : turnpike-roads, in general good,... | |
 | John Britton - 1813 - 802 ページ
...large as they could be brought from the quarry ; and, when broken, left so rough as to be calculated for dislocation rather than exercise. At that period...cross roads were impassable but with real danger." The change to be now observed is of a most gratifying description : turnpike-roads, in general good,... | |
 | William Humphrey Marshall - 1815 - 676 ページ
...large as they could "'be brought from the quarry ; and when broken, left so rough as to be calculated for dislocation rather than exercise. At that period...to every other town. This holds good with Oxford, Woodstock, Witney, Burford, Chipping Norton, Banbury, Bicester, Thame, Abingdon, Wallingford, Henley,... | |
 | George Roberson, John Richard Green - 1859 - 146 ページ
...change," writes Young, in 1809, " has taken place, but generally by turnpikes which cross the country in every direction, so that when you are at one town...to every other town. This holds good with Oxford, Woodstock, Witney, Burford, Chipping Norton, Banbury, Bicester, Thame, Abingdon, Wallingford, Henley,... | |
 | Jenner Marshall - 1870 - 94 ページ
...a condition formidable to the bones of all who travelled on wheels. At that period the cross-roads were impassable but with real danger. A noble change...place, but generally by turnpikes, which cross the country in every direction. The parish roads are greatly improved, but are still capable of much more.... | |
 | John Richard Green, Kate Norgate - 1901 - 344 ページ
...abolition of this great obstacle to national intercommunication. "A noble change," writes Young, in 1809, "has taken place, but generally by turnpikes which...to every other town. This holds good with Oxford, Woodstock, Witney, Burford, Chipping Norton, Banbury, Bicester, Thame, Abingdon, Wallingford, Henley,... | |
 | John Richard Green, George Roberson - 1901 - 458 ページ
...abolition of this great obstacle to national intercommunication. "A noble change," writes Young, in 1809, "has taken place, but generally by turnpikes which...to every other town. This holds good with Oxford, Woodstock, Witney, Burford, Chipping Norton, Banbury, Bicester, Thame, Abingdon, Wallingford, Henley,... | |
 | W. Turrentine Jackman - 1962 - 870 ページ
...were in a condition formidable to the bones of all who travelled on wheels ; " but by 1809 he says : "A noble change has taken place, but generally by turnpikes which cross the country in every direction, so that when you are at one town you have a turnpike road to every other... | |
 | William T. Jackman - 1962 - 870 ページ
...were in a condition formidable to the bones of all who travelled on wheels ; " but by 1809 he says : "A noble change has taken place, but generally by turnpikes which cross the country in every direction, so that when you are at one town you have a turnpike road to every other... | |
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A noble change has taken place, but generally by turnpikes, which cross the county in every direction, so that when you are at one town, you have a turnpike road to every other town. This holds good with Oxford, Woodstock, Witney, Burford, Chipping Norton,... 
