tilbury
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You meanwhile borrow my roan filly—your own mare is dead-beat—clap her in the tilbury, and off you go to St. Mawes, and find out how this man Glass got hold of a change of clothes.
From Poison Island by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Earlscourt was excessively distant to me after seeing my tilbury at her door; no doubt he thought it strange for me to have continued my intimacy with a woman who had wronged him so bitterly.
From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida
Coming down from the fort, I was happy enough to encounter Captain Doyle, driving a right London-appointed tilbury.
From Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. by Tyrone Power
And M. de Faverges sprang lightly into his tilbury.
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Gustave Flaubert
"You got it for once, Goodwood," laughed Carruthers, as they drove away in his tilbury.
From Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories by Ouida
Curricles, tandems, tilburies, and dennets were constantly arriving and departing.
From Jack Hinton The Guardsman by Charles James Lever
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
Landaus, barouches, or tilburies, there were none in those simple days.
From Old Mortality, Volume 1. by Sir Walter Scott
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