fourgon

Example Sentences

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"I'll soon scatter them, anyway," says R———; and he reaches for a pair of binoculars hanging up in the fourgon.

From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Stevens, Thomas

After a short time we were benefited by the appearance of the cooks and scullions, who passed in a fourgon, that contained the remnants and the utensils.

From A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland by Cooper, James Fenimore

We found Daddy in the fourgon with the baggages, writing a story and laughing—making an awful row.'

From A Prisoner in Fairyland by Blackwood, Algernon

A hunting fourgon, drawn by two horses driven tandem, served as a funeral-car for a magnificent stag reposing upon a bed of green branches, with his enormous antlers adorned with long floating ribbons.

From The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence by Sue, Eug?ne

It was while observing this incident, that an orderly delivered into his hands some maps and papers that had just been captured from the fourgon of a staff-officer.

From Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune by Lever, Charles James