Chapter I: Appendix: 285-308

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

_ON STONE_

BY JOHN STURGESS.

I. WYLE COP, SHREWSBURY, "A MINUTE BEFORE TWELVE" _Frontispiece._

II. HORSES IN A HEAP, LEADER DOWN, WHEELERS
FALLING OVER HIM _to face page_ 50

III. WENT OVER BANK AND HEDGE " 52

IV. OBSTRUCTION ON THE BRIDGE " 120

V. GALLOPED THE FIVE MILE STAGE IN EIGHTEEN MINUTES " 130

VI. EXTRA PAIR OF HORSES FOR FAST COACHES FOR
STEEP ASCENTS " 172

VII. ONCE MORE RUNNING A STEEPLECHASE " 244

VIII. WE MET THE LOOSE HORSE TEARING DOWN THE HILL " 246

_ON WOOD._

THE EXTRA COACH AT CHRISTMAS " 233

DIAGRAMS.

I. A NEAT MEETING " 248

II. A MUFFISH MEETING " 248

III. DOWN HILL " 254

IV. A SUDDEN EMERGENCY " 254

V. THE TEAM EXTENDED " 256

VI. THE TEAM GATHERED " 256

AN OLD COACHMAN'S CHATTER,

WITH SOME REMARKS ON DRIVING.