Search for: Horses

501 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 18, 1886, par. 11

… a horse and carriage, cost something more than three hundred dollars for the whole outfit. All deemed it necessary for me as they saw I could not get exercise …

502 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 32, 1886, par. 7

… a horse and carriage that I could be out doors more, but a good horse would cost me $200 and an ordinary carriage $200 and $300 for a good one. As I do not expect to stay …

503 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 36, 1886, par. 2

… my horse and carriage, which draft I hired of a sister in England at six per cent. If you have received the letter, you may have forgotten it, or you many not have …

504 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 36, 1886, par. 3

… of horse-keeping either. The Lord bless you for your liberality. I am hoping in one year more to get out of debt, and I do not worry about anything. It is not long …

505 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 62, 1886, par. 16

… of horses, both strong and active, but yet they do not pull together; one tries to start the load, the other settles back in the harness, and both do not pull at the …

506 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 78, 1886, par. 1

… by horse and carriage. I spoke three times in Tramelan. There is a goodly number there. Eleven came from this place, and we had a good meeting. Brother John Vuilleumier …

507 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 78, 1886, par. 3

… , strong horse and a good, easy, convenient carriage. I am being much benefited by my journey.

509 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 84a, 1886, par. 12

… the horse alone down street; have someone with you. Be cheerful and happy. Well, this is a poor kind of a letter. Hope to have something to write about next time …

510 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 95, 1886, par. 7

… a horse. I cannot work much because of my lame ankles and hip. All think I should have a horse and carriage and ride out when it is pleasant. It will cost me about …

511 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 96, 1886, par. 6

… , strong horse that I can drive anywhere. We have a very good carriage, strongly made, covered; cost when new three hundred. We paid one hundred and ten. It is very …

512 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 97, 1886, par. 12

… a horse and carriage because I am too lame to walk, but I held back a long time on this. I tried to think I could get along without, but when laid by at last, unable …

513 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 101, 1886, par. 9

… with horse and carriage rode up to the top of this tower and when at the top he said to King Frederick, Which of us has soldiers who if the King told him would throw …

514 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 119, 1886, par. 9

… our horse and carriage to Tramelan and we would go in the cars to Neuchâtel, hold one meeting there, and then come back on the cars to where we should meet our …

515 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 15b, 1886, par. 4

… with horse and carriage rode to the top of this tower, but they could not have ridden clear to the top because there are three sets of stairs before you enter …

516 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 20, 1886, par. 3

… own horse and carriage and by thus doing obtained a view of the places and scenery of interest which we should not have done had we ridden on the cars. Switzerland …

517 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 33, 1886, par. 5

… wooden horses. There was a large swing; a man was laboriously turning a crank to make the swing revolve. There were baskets of fruit and bread for merchandise …

518 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 19

… of horses, strong and active. Let one pull in one direction and the other in an opposite direction, and one start with a jerk, the other pull back, instead of both …

519 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 53, 1886, par. 4

… . Sometimes horses draw the load, but this is rare. Most of the work is done by milk cows.

520 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 54, 1886, par. 4

… a horse that would not go up the ascent of the mountain to Villar Pellice, where I had an appointment at four o’clock, and our livery team went only on a slow walk …