better-frequented

Updated: June 20, 2025

So, as soon as the horses were baited and themselves refreshed, they mounted once more, and pushed gaily along, feeling themselves quite equal to repel any wretched footpads who might try to assault them. As for the regular highway robbers, well armed and well mounted, they favoured better-frequented routes than this.

Evelyn Everett-Green - Tom Tufton's Travels