High-Ways and by-Ways, Vol. 1 of 2: Or Tales of the Roadside, Picked Up in the French Provinces (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from High-Ways and by-Ways, Vol. 1 of 2: Or Tales of the Roadside, Picked Up in the French Provinces

Who, with limbs to move on, and a heart to feel, would abandon the companionship of na ture's self; encage his body in a public vehicle.

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Excerpt from High-Ways and by-Ways, Vol. 1 of 2: Or Tales of the Roadside, Picked Up in the French Provinces

If unencumbered men, who travel of pleasure, knew half the pleasures of travelling on foot, post-masters and carriage-owners would soon be left to the patronage of those who have the happiness, or the misery, of being married; to effeminate striplings, and old bachelors.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.