curricle

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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

He spares himself no indulgence, hires his hunter and follows the hounds, or drives about the country in a curricle and pair, and seems to be rolling in wealth.

From The Haunted Room A Tale by A. L. O. E.

Without a moment's thought he sprang from his curricle, and rushed upon D'Epinay.

From Rupert Prince Palatine by Scott, Eva

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

Neither of us being inclined to mount the curricle again, Miss Mortimer proposed that we should walk home, and send an apology to our party.

From Discipline by Brunton, Mary