THE BEE, 



LIl'ERART WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER, 



WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 179I. 



"Travelling Memorandums, continued from page 247. 



My rate of pofting has been generally flow, — feldom 

 above, and, for the moft part, below fiX Englifh rnWes per 

 hour — f do not blame che drivers — 1 obferve no in- 

 ifance of their being obftinately or wilfully taidy, as 

 they fometimes are in Britain — They lafh their horfes 

 even unmercifully, and their apology is commonly juft; 

 " Alonfieifr j\ii fait man pojffible" -'—Yvom the firft Itage 

 this morning, the horfes were frefli, and 1 was trtated. 

 with the expedition of Englifh pofting — this merit 1 re- 

 warded only by a fixpence extraordinary to the driver; 

 and by continuing this little bounty, always reported 

 to the next poftillion, I was fo well ferved, that though 

 the longelt day's journey 1 have made, I reached my 

 » evening quarters fome hours earlier than ordmary — I 

 find the grapes here remarkably delicious. 



Oftober 4th, I breakfalted at the poft-houfe La Bu" 

 raque, and was all night at Challan—'^ fine, populous, 



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