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521 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 54, 1886, par. 12
… a horse and carriage that was covered and did not get wet. We found a small hall full, and there were in the congregation eight who understood English. One was …
522 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 54, 1886, par. 31
… under horse chestnut trees and took our dinner. The hotel furnished the party with milk, hot and cold, and with butter. After dinner we held a meeting in the open …
523 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 55, 1886, par. 1
… the horses and carriages at a stable and then climbed up, up the winding path of the steep ascent to the house which was occupied by the Vaudois in the time of …
524 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 55, 1886, par. 23
… strong horse and carriage, but much of the way I was the only one in the carriage. This is the most striking scenery we have yet seen. It resembles Colorado very …
525 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 56, 1886, par. 1
… . The horse Dolly is unharnessed. John Vuilleumier and Willie are at work rubbing him, using hay in the place of a curry comb; then he is left free to graze and do …
526 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 56, 1886, par. 5
The horse is again harnessed, the things packed up, and we hear the cry, “All aboard.”
527 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 56, 1886, par. 18
… one horse easily draws such a load.
528 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 3
… a horse for leader and two cows behind. The fields of living grain are irrigated by trenches conducting the water from the mountains. Interspersed are planted …
529 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 19
Notwithstanding the rain, we decide to fill our appointment five miles from here, up in the mountains at Villar Pellice. We hired a horse and covered carriage, but the horse would not go faster than a walk, so we were late to our appointment.
530 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 30
… a horse and carriage and rode out to St. Johns to attend appointment. We had the small hall full. There were some intelligent hearers present who understood …
531 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 31
… the horse, although strong, had no idea of hurting his constitution. We passed through the stone works where many are employed working on the large flat stone …
532 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 47
… our horses and carriages in a stable and walked up the steep ascent to the house which was occupied by the Vaudois. Catholics surrounded and attached the …
533 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 58
… strong horse, rather a heavy carriage. We went up, up, up. All walked nearly all the way but myself. The scenery resembled that of Colorado—deep ravines, high mountains …
534 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 78
… and horse chestnut trees. Villages are quite frequent here and there on the mountain sides, and in the valleys are planted forests of evergreens. Then we come …
535 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 86
… the horse chestnuts and hedges of lilac make the air fragrant with their blossoms. There are trees that bear a rich pink and red blossom resembling a tulip …
536 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 63, 1886, par. 9
… lilacs, horse chestnuts in full bloom, and a tree just like the chestnut filled with blossoms—deep pink. Chambery in France has 18,550 (eighteen thousand, five …
537 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 64, 1886, par. 11
Leave Basel for Neuchâtel this morning. Go by private conveyance with my own horse and carriage accompanied by John Vuilleumier, interpreter, W. C. White, Sarah McEnterfer.
538 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 64, 1886, par. 12
We are about fourteen miles from Basel. We are now sitting down under a widespread oak, which is a shelter to us from the rays of the noonday sun. The faithful horse in unharnessed.
539 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 64, 1886, par. 19
… , and horses were running wildly about as if distracted. We drew up our cover to the carriage, put on our wraps, and were comfortable, but the horse was drawing …
540 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 64, 1886, par. 21
… our horse and put him in the stall and fed him with grain. He was well acquainted with Oscar Roth, and he told him that he did not want anything more to do with him …