Dr. Stearns's tour from London to Paris.

  • Stearns, Samuel, 1741-1809.
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MDCCXC [1790]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Dr. Stearns's tour from London to Paris. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    r o ulr r o p a r i - C H A P. L: .'.' C . lada—- A Difar - Stage Coaches in France,—The Doctor Paris.—A the - Account vftbe 1. m— i aDefcr uftbt J.. •-r . ARLYin the morning of ahe mc >lc 4 :: ] il—eleftCalai , and proceeded in a ft coach, aaa~:i:v eia::: hciaea. :a :aa: ruiney I Paris. Thefe coaches are almolt as large as a final] h:u.=. ThcT are vex] heavy; and eight perfc ma? a t comfortably in the tofide, and I ;:.i:ea dozen more apon the rotfide. _.-: had a : ca;::: a: ::ae araaiei a the fore-part :: a wonderful aaa:aiae> and a very large dog fitting aj :a his romp at the conductor's left hand; be of ' hich were employed as fenthi I tc :a - :a a: way. The barnefies For the ere made of ropes infl id : leather, and were very long. Hence^ as : a: coach was very large and the traces ver a a. '.. :a. : :aai aaararsaa:; :; v:= ::a- velled! Upon the hmdmoft andforemc f b jrles, on at:. :aae. a : Frenchmen were a::^a:-::. wit!