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Twemlow, whether it be the happier lot to be a poor relation of the great, or to stand in the wintry slush giving the hack horses to drink out of the shallow tub at the coach-stand, into which thou has so nearly set thy uncertain foot.

Our Mutual Friend 2004

I ordered my fellow-servant to stop, and I looked round and told the gentleman there was no hackney coach there; but that there was a coach-stand at the

The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814 William Brodie Gurney

I had just got to the coach-stand at Hyde Park Corner, when who should I see labelled as a waterman but the one-eyed chap we once had as a orchestra -- he as could only play "Jim Crow" and the "Soldier Tired."

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841 Various

_ I went from the Dog and Duck by the Asylum; this coach-stand was at the Three Stags, there was no hackney coach there.

The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814 William Brodie Gurney

“I suppose this unfortunate fowl was born and brought up in a cellar, ” said my aunt, “and never took the air except on a hackney coach-stand.

XXIII. I Corroborate Mr. Dick and Choose a Profession 1917

'I suppose this unfortunate fowl was born and brought up in a cellar,' said my aunt, 'and never took the air except on a hackney coach-stand.

David Copperfield Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1917

We stopped in a high-street where there was a coach-stand.

Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853

'I suppose this unfortunate fowl was born and brought up in a cellar,' said my aunt, 'and never took the air except on a hackney coach-stand.

David Copperfield 1850

On glancing at the contents, Mr Fluke had it again closed, and that evening he went away earlier than usual, a porter carrying the box to the nearest coach-stand.

Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

Rightly judging that under such circumstances it would be madness to follow, he turned down a bye-street in search of the nearest coach-stand, finding after a minute or two that he was reeling like a drunken man, and aware for the first time of a stream of blood that was trickling down his face and breast.

Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens 1841