I found several drivers starting for Cosenza, but when they heard that I had no luggage, they refused to take me, unless I paid in advance.
Accidents to inexperienced riders were frequently recorded, and many complaints were made by drivers of the alarm occasioned to horses by the appearance of these new-fangled machines.
Both drivershad reason for putting on increased speed, believing, as they did, that each train was waiting for the other.
Many of the roads being impassable, the mail-cart drivers abandoned their journeys.
The drivers and firemen of the locomotives were killed, eighteen passengers were killed on the spot, and about fifty were severely wounded, of whom five died in the course of a few days, making a total of twenty-five killed.
I'll find you a private room next door to the garage, where you can change, and we can set off just like two drivers on the box-seat, and nobody a penny the wiser.
The cars began to pass me, and, warned by my presence, they took that awful corner safely; but not a man of their drivers guessed that a good fellow had gone over, and that I was half mad because of it.
I pocketed the money--you don't find many drivers who are long off the fourth speed in that line, and Lal Britten is no exception.
What he did see was one of his native drivers from Fort Yukon, with Kurilla to act as interpreter.
It exploded on the track, right underneath a great waggon, to the amazement and consternation of the Kaffir drivers and the wretched oxen; though they were all, I believe, a good deal more frightened than hurt.
The ambulance corps had been completely crippled by the death of the drivers and men belonging to it, and the medical officers were called upon to make a special report on the mortality among them.
The drivers came in to us when the Cossacks rode off.
The araba drivers were suspicious, and grew sulky and discontented.
A great quantity of mules and ponies, with a staff of drivers from all parts of the world, was collected together, and lightened the toils of the troops and of the commissariat department.
Sometimes a very pretty little rebellion sprang up among the native drivers of the Land Transport Corps of the Fourth Division.
There was a small army of hairy, wild-looking driversstalking about the place, admiring the beauties of Varna, spear or buffalo goad in hand.
The people are miserable; the men are employed by the French as woodcutters and as driversof arabas, but the money they receive is not sufficient to procure them full supplies of food or proper clothing.
The Cossacks beat the driversto hasten them in taking the bullocks out of the carts, nor did they desist in their attempts till one of them was badly hit, and our men were close at hand.
Their drivers were a picturesque quartette in sombreros, wide sashes, and flowing garments.
They kicked and reared, their drivers lashed and swore, the wagons clashed together.
The drivers had their own lunches, and at noon the party halted in the shelter of a windbreak to breathe the horses and allow them to eat their oats.
And one of those drivers that have just started back for Coxford, told me where there was a dandy slide.
The slave-drivers were not slow to observe this, and two of them took the precaution to stand near him.
Driving over the trail through the Rocky Mountains, the drivers were constantly annoyed by road-agents, whose daring robberies made it most dangerous for a coach to pass over the line.
Street-car drivers carry horns, and blow them when they approach street crossings.
The street-car drivers carry horns, which they blow constantly, so as to notify the people in the houses of their approach.
The Government owns and manages the railroads in the republic, but the locomotive drivers are foreigners.
Brazilian engineers, but the principal machinists and locomotive drivers are Scotchmen.
And the camel-drivers are forgotten; but the cross-roads remain, and the food and the drink and the medicine and the cattle helped each caravan upon the way.
It missed me by a fraction, but my hair was turning grey Before they called the drivers up arid dragged the brute away.
The very best of all the elephants belonged to the very worst of all the drivers or mahouts; and the superior beast's name was Moti Guj.
The natives believed it to be some English title of honour, and the cart-drivers used it in all simplicity till Faiz Ullah, who did not approve of foreign japes, broke their heads.
The Californian coach-drivers are famed for their skilful driving; they are hardly worked with four days a week, driving continuously seventy miles, but they receive high pay, ranging from seventy to eighty dollars a month.
It was a pretty sight to see the sacred goats living about the temple, looking down over the ruined wall on a caravan of camels, whose drivers had gone up the tower, where some took the opportunity for saying their prayers.
The driversand firemen of both engines saved themselves by jumping off, and we all had a providential escape from what might have proved a terrible accident.
There is a strict "rule of the road" here which obliges drivers to walk across all crossings.
On setting out we travelled quickly, perhaps owing to the great dreariness of the country and the impulse of the camel-drivers and their beasts to get to their homes.
Stages, cabs, and coaches were creeping forward at the rate of twenty yards in a minute, the drivers carrying glaring torches, and leading the horses by their bridles.
There were fifteen barouche landaus with four horses to each; the drivers were all men of known skill in the science of charioteering.
One shift, and some of the drivers would be in this house.
This was one of the drivers of the Presidential car.
The drivers looked down at us curiously and somewhat haughtily from their high seats, as if to say, "We know where we are going--do you know as much?
They were followed by shouting drivers who clattered along on packhorses wherever the trail would permit.
We were now lined up once more, taking the trail without a word save the sharp outcry of the drivers hurrying the horses forward, or the tinkle of the bells on the lead horse of the train.
You want me to tell how the trotters looked walking around in their dusters, with the eye-holes bound with red braid, and how the drivers of the sulkies sat with the tails of their horses tucked under one leg.
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