This wretched machine , at first setting out, met with a very rude choque, that broke a case-bottle of cherry brandy in so unlucky a manner that not one precious drop was saved.
THE DIVIDING LINE 39 Roanoke.  This wretched machine , at first setting out, met with a very rude choque, that broke a case-bottle of cherry brandy in so unlucky a manner that not one precious drop was saved.  This melancholy beginning foreboded an unprosperous journey, and too quick a return, to the persons most imme diately concerned.