 | 1871 - 604 pages
...matter what time of night his wutch came on, and no matter whether it was winter or summer, mining, snowing, hailing or sleeting, or whether his " beat...regions, or regions that swarmed with hostile Indians, he was always ready to leap into the saddle and be off like the wind. There was no idling for a pony rider... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1873 - 620 pages
...-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimfill of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the day or night his watch came on, and no matter whether...snowing, hailing, or sleeting, or whether his " beat " wa.sa level straight road or a crazy trail over mountain crags and precipices, or whether it led... | |
 | A. W. Patterson - Readers - 1875 - 252 pages
...pony-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimful of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the day or night his watch came on, and no matter whether it was mild or stormy weather, or whether his "beat " was over a level, straight road, or a PACIFIC COAST... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - Canada - 1875 - 360 pages
...pony-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimful of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the day or night his watch came on, and no matter whether...regions that swarmed with hostile Indians, he must be all ways ready to leap into the saddle and be off like the wind ! There was no idling-time for a pony-rider... | |
 | Englishman - 1876 - 268 pages
...pony-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimful of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the day or night his watch came on, and no matter whether..." was a level straight road or a crazy trail over mountam crags and precipices, or whether it led through peaceful regions or regions that swarmed with... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1878 - 346 pages
...pony-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimful of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the day or night his watch came on, and no matter whether...peaceful regions or regions that swarmed with hostile I ml in us, he must be always ready to leap into the saddle and be off like the wind ! There was no... | |
 | Textbooks - 1878 - 254 pages
...pony-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimful of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the day or night his watch came on, and no matter whether it was mild or stormy weather, or whether his " beat " was over a level, straight road, or a crazy trail over... | |
 | Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States - Readers - 1894 - 400 pages
...pony-rider was generally a little man, but brimful of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the flay or night his watch came on, and no matter whether...or summer, raining, snowing, hailing, or sleeting, he must always be ready to leap into the saddle and be off like the wind. 3. He rode fifty miles without... | |
 | Herodotus, Reginald Walter Macan - 1908 - 496 pages
...— of a day's journey : in ara.Qp.ol no doubt. 7. TOI?« ofrre vw^tras ктХ. Ср. Mark Twain Ie "No matter whether it was winter ' or summer, raining,...a crazy trail over mountain crags and precipices, ... he mnst be always ready to leap into the saddle and be olf like the wind ! There was no idling-time... | |
 | Mark Twain - Readers - 1910 - 188 pages
...pony-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimful of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the day or night his watch came on, and no matter whether..."beat" was a level straight road or a crazy trail over the mountain crags and precipices, or whether it led through * In 1859 St. Joseph, Missouri, two thousand... | |
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The pony-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimful of spirit and endurance. No matter what time of the day or night his watch came on, and no matter whether it was winter or summer, raining, snowing, hailing or sleeting, or whether his "beat... 
