Excerpt from The Barouche Driver and His Wife, Vol. 2 of 2: A Tale for Haut Ton, Containing a Curious Biography of Living Characters, With Notes Explanatory
Charioteering was one among the Olympic games, held every fifth year at Olympia, in ho nour of Jupiter Olynipius, and has been cele brated by the Greek poets in all the sublimity of verse.
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