curricle

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Took Rigby's curricle and horses for the two hundred he owes me—glad to have done with him—he evidently wanted a row—and so play with him no more.

From The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) by Lever, Charles James

Little Celia was clamorous in her sorrow, when she saw me ascend the curricle, in which neither she nor Lucilla was to have a place.

From Coelebs In Search of a Wife by More, Hannah

There were several torches about the painted gate in the wall and the light shone on a group alighting from a curricle.

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth

At an early hour the curricle was at the door, and Sir Patrick, having handed his lady in, took leave of Adeline.

From Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter by Opie, Amelia Alderson

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.