It delivered the mail faster than stagecoaches. 它送信的速度比公共马车快。
Stagecoaches were easy targets for robbers because they travelled along certain routes at regular times. 驿站马车对劫匪来说是容易到手的目标,因为它们总是在固定时间按固定路线行进。
To get to the festival back then many people took stagecoaches pulled by horses; a few years later, they arrived by train on the new railroad. 以前的人们会搭乘马拉的驿马车来参加此一盛会,但几年后,由于新铁路完工,人们于是改搭火车前来;
Chicken Feathers, Stagecoaches and Telephone Lines. 第二十一节鸡毛信,骡车,电话线。