tilbury
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But at once he rejected the idea, angry with himself, and hastened his step towards Carioca square, there to take a tilbury.
From Brazilian Tales by Goldberg, Isaac
To enter London in his tilbury, beaver skin gloves.
From The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society by Hartley, Cecil B.
Jules Chicot, the innkeeper, who lived at Épreville, pulled up his tilbury in front of Mother Magloire's farmhouse.
From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories by Maupassant, Guy de
And M. de Faverges sprang lightly into his tilbury.
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Flaubert, Gustave
Here's a fine stud of horses, which, strange though it sounds, Live neither on corn nor on hay; A gentleman's carriage, and tilbury, too, For which we've no taxes to pay.
From The Wonders of a Toy Shop by Anonymous
Curricles, tandems, tilburies, and dennets were constantly arriving and departing.
From Jack Hinton The Guardsman by Lever, Charles James
Landaus, barouches, or tilburies, there were none in those simple days.
From Old Mortality, Volume 1. by Scott, Walter, Sir
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
