 He did things with his hat, which nothing but an unlimited knowledge of horses and the wildest freedom of the road could ever have made him perfect in.  Works - Sivu 151tekijä(t) Charles Dickens - 1844Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 250 sivua
...detached from the coach — as if the four grays were, somehow or other, at the ends of his fingers. 2. It was the same with his hat. He did things with his...particular instructions, and he pitched them into his hat, and stuck it on again, as if the laws of gravity did not admit of such an event as its being... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 212 sivua
...detached from the coach — as if the four greys were, somehow or other, at the ends of the fingers. It was the same with his hat. He did things with his...particular instructions, and he pitched them into his hat, and stuck it on again, as if the laws of gravity did not admit of such an event as its being... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 280 sivua
...quite detached from the coach, as if the four grays were, somehow or other, at the ends of the fingers. It was the same with his hat. He did things with his...freedom of the road could ever have made him perfect in. 2. Valuable little parcels were brought to him with particular instructions, and he pitched them into... | |
 | Oriel readers - 1885 - 248 sivua
...detached from the coach — as if the four greys were, somehow or other, at the ends of the fingers. 3. It was the same with his hat. He did things with his...particular instructions, and he pitched them into his hat, and stuck it on again, as if the laws of gravity did not admit of such an event as its being... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 sivua
...detached from the coach — as if the four grays were, somehow or other, at the ends of the fingers. It was the same with his hat. He did things with his...particular instructions, and he pitched them into his hat, and stuck it on again, as if the laws of gravity did not admit of such an event as its being... | |
 | Robert Langton - 1891 - 298 sivua
...from Salisbury to London in Chap. XXXVI. is surely the best. Dickens describes the coachman as doing things with his hat, " which nothing but an unlimited...of the road, could ever have made him perfect in. The guard, too ! Seventy breezy miles a day were written in his very whiskers. His manners were a canter... | |
 | Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1895 - 216 sivua
...detached from the coach — as if the four grays were, somehow or other, at the ends of his fingers. , 2. It was the same with his hat. He did things with his...particular instructions, and he pitched them into his hat, and stuck it on again, as if the laws of gravity did not admit of such an event as its being... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 284 sivua
...detached from the coach — as if the four grays were, somehow or other, at the ends of the fingers. It was the same with his hat. He did things with his...particular instructions, and he pitched them into his 164 The guard, too ! Seventy breezy miles a day were written in his very whiskers. His manners... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 284 sivua
...detached from the coach — as if the four grays were, somehow or other, at the ends of the fingers. It was the same with his hat. He did things with his...particular instructions, and he pitched them into his 164 The guard, too ! Seventy breezy miles a day were written in his very whiskers. His manners... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1908 - 644 sivua
...and the wildest freedom of the road, could ever have made him perfect in. Valuable little par. eels were brought to him with particular instructions,...laws of gravity did not admit of such an event as its heing knocked off or blown off, and nothing like an accident could befall it. The guard, too! Seventy... | |
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