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单词 post road
例句 post road
It didn’t follow any Indian trails or colonial post roads. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
“I see there’s a school four miles down. And there’s a ride she can catch at the post road, three-quarter mile from here.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
In the Constitution, they gave Congress the authority to establish post offices and post roads, recognizing that newspapers made up much of the mail. View from Oregon: Journalism makes a big difference | Save the Free Press 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z
A Scottish engineer invented a way to cheaply pave roads in the 1830s, and in the 1850s an overland, pan-European postal service was established that relied on “post roads” with stations for changing horses. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
With the creation of so-called post roads, the Postal Service quite literally connected communities. How the Postal Service helped shape a California town named Peanut 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z
In 1790, he urged Congress’s “establishment of the militia, of a mint, of standards of weights and measures, of the post office and post roads.” Perspective | Five myths about the U.S. Postal Service 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z
Is the authority to charter private corporations necessarily included in the delegated power to regulate commerce among the several states, or to establish post roads? Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z
The approach from the post road was by a carriage drive next to the Rotunda, between two beech trees, from which hung suspended a sign with the Wentworth Arms. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z
There is a picturesque old inn beside a post road in New Jersey with a five-storied martin house set up on a pole above its quaint swinging sign. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z
In 1790, however, there were only seventy-five post offices in the thirteen states, and less than 2,000 miles of post roads. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
Its length is uncertain, but the chase was seen at Red Kirk near Annan in Scotland, distant by the post road about forty-six miles. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z
Nor can this power be claimed under the constitutional provision for the establishment of post offices and post roads. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z
The first of these, as well as the shortest and most direct, was the main post road which reaches the city by the gate or garita of San Lazaro on the east. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
In France the post roads were part of the postal system of the country, and the question occurs, by what means were letters conveyed within Canada during the period of French rule? The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z
The Constitution gave Congress power to establish post offices and post roads, and when the new government was established, the postal service was reorganized and extended. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
Commerce was stimulated by securing safe transportation along the post roads, by a system of canals connecting the Seine and the Loire, and by commercial treaties with foreign states. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
This is all the outlay the government chooses to incur for the imperial post roads leading to the principal towns of the empire. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
During his term in the senate he was a member of the following standing committees: Indian affairs, post office and post roads, public lands, military, finance. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
A question of much interest is suggested by the fact that the post road between Montreal and Quebec had its origin during the French regime. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z
Under the post road law seventeen projects have been agreed upon, and to date ten have been approved, three disapproved, two pending and two in preparation. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z
Not long after the Russian railroad across Siberia was opened, Mr. Bates traveled along it to Irkutsk, and thence by sledge along the old post road to Urga in Mongolia. The Riverside Bulletin, March, 1910 Houghton Mifflin Books for Spring and Summer 2011-02-23T03:00:32.690Z
There was in 1660 a direct but irregular post between London and some of the larger provincial towns, but there were no cross posts between two towns not being on the same post road. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone
All the post roads converged on London, and there were no cross posts. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study
Four of them agreed to watch the road from a hill above, while Paulding, Van Wart, and David Williams were to conceal themselves in the bushes beside the stream and near the post road. Elsie on the Hudson
"The congress shall have power to establish post offices and post roads." The Unconstitutionality of Slavery
He reported that it would be the means of destroying the post road. Carmen Ariza
Letters could only circulate from one post road to another through London, and such circulation through London involved additional rates of postage. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone
This time the Germans not only repulsed all these attacks, but promptly launched a counterattack near Vidzy, a little country town on the Vilna-Dvinsk post road, capturing thereby some 300 men. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
To establish post offices and post roads: 8. Key-Notes of American Liberty Comprising the most important speeches, proclamations, and acts of Congress, from the foundation of the government to the present time
The route by Rheims would have been better, because Varennes was off the post road. Lectures on the French Revolution
The practice of sending packages of letters through the mails to agents, for distribution, has not entirely superseded the transmission of letters, over post roads, out of the mails, by the expresses. Cheap Postage
Because the government establishes post roads, it could not be inferred that the government had the power to aid in transmitting intelligence to all quarters of the globe. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage
The Slav folk down in the shanties by the post road are about the only light-complected ones in this neighborhood. The Thing from the Lake
"Just the same post road as before," said Francis preoccupiedly, letting the machine out till they were going at some unbelievable speed an hour. I've Married Marjorie
Poppleby was a much larger place than Downhill, on the post road to London. The Carbonels
When we had climbed out of Zara by the old post road, begun by Venice and finished by Austria, our way lay among the famous cherry-trees which have made Zara rich. My Friend the Chauffeur
The chairman of the committee on post offices and post roads of the United States Senate is Senator Townsend, of this State. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
It is said that the attempt will be made along the post road to Orleans, it being now considered impossible, as was at first intended, to open communications by the Havre railroad. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
"Well, it doesn't matter to me what post road," remonstrated Marjorie, beginning rather against her will to laugh a little, as she had been used to do with Francis. I've Married Marjorie
Well, you might say most will make it, for they keep the post roads open. Red-Robin
The Alpine post roads are mostly cut in or built out upon the steep mountain sides. Direct Legislation by the Citizenship through the Initiative and Referendum
On the post road, beyond Horse Neck in Connecticut, they had a more serious adventure. In the Days of Poor Richard
The old post road runs parallel to the line of this hole, and forms the western boundary of the Woodvale links. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life
They covered the field of foreign relations, interstate and foreign commerce, fiscal and monetary system, post office and post roads, patents and copyrights, and jurisdiction over certain specified crimes. Our Changing Constitution
The solid foundation beneath was worn with hollows and ridges, that vividly recalled the oukhabas of the post road. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
In the House the measure went to the committee on post office and post roads; and there rested. Manual of Ship Subsidies
The old post road between New York and Albany was, for the greater part of the way, but a rough belt through a virgin forest. The Conqueror
My morning walk, when the weather will admit of walking, is along the old post road lined with woods and at the foot of our little lane or entrance to farm. Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June"
Across the plain ran the post road, naked and bare. Further Foolishness
The next tale takes us to the neighbourhood of Belford, and out upon the old post road from London to Edinburgh. Northumberland Yesterday and To-day
Turnpike and post roads were speedily extended all over the country, and even the rugged mountain districts of North Wales and the Scotch Highlands became as accessible as any English county. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain
The post road was again empty, and the car moved as steadily as a watch. The Scarlet Car
As she found now, the St. Bernard was quite impracticable, but admittedly a post road was kept open over the Simplon. The Market-Place
The man stopped to ask the way from Itch, who pointed down the post road over the plain. Further Foolishness
To which Frank Henley shrewdly answered, that the book of post roads, in his hand, informed him government was in reality every where the inn-keeper; and reserved to itself the profits of posting. Anna St. Ives
The post road runs zigzagging down into Italy and is said to provide a very fine bob or toboggan run. Ski-running
But after we're across the bridge," urged the chauffeur, "we needn't keep to the post road no more. The Scarlet Car
But under authority of this clause congress has established some post roads. Studies in Civics
In the second and in the final draft of the document the words "and post roads" were added, by a vote of six States to five, without debate, according to Madison's notes. The United States of America, Part 1
The establishment of post offices and post roads, and the protection of authors and inventors through legislation on patents and copyrights, are also functions of Congress. Problems in American Democracy
In a moment the order to advance was issued, and the column debouched upon the post road leading toward Princeton. Janice Meredith
The money is apportioned among the states on the basis of area, population, and the extent of post roads in the state. Community Civics and Rural Life
These are regularly selected, however, and declared to be post roads before they are used as such. Studies in Civics
There are two post roads from Paris to Lyons, one of sixty-five posts, by the way of Moulins; the other of fifty-nine, by the way of Dijon in Burgundy. Travels through France and Italy
He lived most of the time on a ridge behind the 'Fales place,' an abandoned farm on the east of the old post road. Secret of the Woods
This modern place of entertainment stood on the left-hand side of the post road, and backed upon the Rhone. The Count of Monte Cristo
The Federal Aid Road Act appropriated 75 million dollars to aid states in improving their "rural post roads," and 10 million dollars for the construction and maintenance of roads in the national forests. Community Civics and Rural Life
Does the power to establish post roads, authorize congress to make internal improvements? Studies in Civics
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