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Thomas Midgely of Worcester established the bicycle records from 50 to 100 miles riding the entire distance without a dismount in 7 hours 25 minutes 52 1-2 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/6/1883 | See Source »

...sorry to catch sight of our friend's place. Don Reggio's grounds were very large, and his house lay some distance back from the road. The horses - the Don's own, which he had sent for our use - knew the way perfectly; and we thought we would dismount, stretch our cramped legs, and walk through to the house, letting the animals go by themselves to announce our presence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GHOST STORY. | 6/17/1881 | See Source »

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