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Updated: May 4, 2025
On pretence of enjoying a free air, he mounted the box, and employed his elocution and generosity with such success, that the driver undertook to disable the diligence from proceeding beyond the town of Alost for that day; and, in consequence of his promise, gently overturned it when they were but a mile short of that baiting-place.
Well, the troop played for a fortnight together exceedingly well high tragedy and low comedy and the stage-box which I occupied cost 16 francs. The theatre had been out of use for six years, for we are out of the way and only a baiting-place for a company pushing on to Venice.
The conversation began with divers unimportant remarks, interspersed with long and frequent pauses, just as, on a journey, we stop at every baiting-place to take breath, to enable us to reach our destination. "It is a fine day to-day." "Oh! yes, beautiful." "Our flowers still smell sweet." "Oh! very sweet."
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