curricle

Example Sentences

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Mr. Knightly rides from Brunswick Square to Hartfield, by a road that Miss Austen herself must have travelled in the curricle with her brother, driving to London on a summer's day.

From A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen by Ritchie, Anne Thackeray

"Well I'm—darned," exploded the groom, and turned to fetch the curricle.

From The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century by Heyer, Georgette

"He went over with his steam curricle, and sent to ask Eva whether she would not take a drive with him on the cliffs."

From The Fixed Period by Trollope, Anthony

Yes, indeed, Miss, that he did; the very same day he drove you in his curricle to Penshurst.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV by Stevenson, Robert Louis

The curricle was not there, Thomas was not there, it was growing dark, and a huge pile of clouds, looming above the roofs to westward, threatened tempest.

From Ovington's Bank by Weyman, Stanley J.