tilbury
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The Regent drives in the Park every day in a tilbury, with his groom sitting by his side; grave men are shocked at this undignified practice.
From The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I by Henry Reeve
Mr. Jack Rogers had driven off for St. Mawes, with Mr. Goodfellow in the tilbury beside him.
From Poison Island by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
This tilbury was a relic of former prosperity, and as well known in all the country side as were the round head, white hair, and clear eyes of Toussaint Lumineau himself.
From Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field by Ren? Bazin
Then, he rode splendidly, and drove a tilbury or drag and four with an ease only seen in Sarrio among coachmen.
From The Fourth Estate, vol.1 by Armando Palacio Vald?s
During that time they received two visits from Pablito and Piscis; once they came in the tilbury, and once on horseback.
From The Fourth Estate, vol.1 by Armando Palacio Vald?s
Suffice it, there they all were to criticise us, and pretty sharply I dare say they did it, when they were out of our hearing, in their respective clarences, broughams, dog-carts, drags, tilburies, and hansoms.
From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida
Curricles, tandems, tilburies, and dennets were constantly arriving and departing.
From Jack Hinton The Guardsman by Charles James Lever
Landaus, barouches, or tilburies, there were none in those simple days.
From Old Mortality, Volume 1. by Sir Walter Scott
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