glass-coach

I had a perfect recollection of the glass-coach, and the sheriffs, and the men in armour, and the band playing "Jim along Josey," as we passed the

Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 1, July 31, 1841 Various

On Monday night, the Twentieth of June 1791, about eleven o'clock, there is many a hackney-coach and {125} glass-coach still rumbling or at rest on the streets of Paris.

A Book of English Prose Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools Percy Lubbock 1922

Lionel's desire, the young pair drove in a glass-coach, drawn by eight swift chargers, through the forest, Lilias bearing in her hands a large posy of water-lilies -- away, past the cascade, and on, to the opening of the gold-mine, at the back of the mountain.

Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

Yes, after mature reflection, and considerable experience, we are decidedly of opinion, that of all known vehicles, from the glass-coach in which we were taken to be christened, to that sombre caravan in which we must one day make our last earthly journey, there is nothing like an omnibus.

Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Charles Dickens 1841

But who shall portray the astonishment of Gordon - place, when Mr. Robinson handed in ALL the Miss Willises, one after the other, and then squeezed himself into an acute angle of the glass-coach, which forthwith proceeded at a brisk pace, after the other glass-coach, which other glass-coach had itself proceeded, at

Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Charles Dickens 1841

At last the Miss Willises 'door opened; the door of the first glass-coach did the same.

Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Charles Dickens 1841

A glass-coach was stationed before the door of Ronsin, the saddler, as if waiting for some visitors of Ronsin's.

The Peasant and the Prince Harriet Martineau 1839

On Monday night, the Twentieth of June 1791, about eleven o'clock, there is many a hackney-coach, and glass-coach (carrosse de remise), still rumbling, or at rest, on the streets of Paris.

The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

There is, almost nex door to the ambasdor's hotel, another hotel, of that lo kind which the French call cabbyrays, or wine-houses; and jest as master's green glass-coach pulled up, another coach drove off, out of which came two ladies, whom I knew pretty well, -- suffiz, that one had

The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

Well, master's glass-coach droav up, jest as I got within a few yards of the door; our carridge, I say, droav up, and stopt.

The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush William Makepeace Thackeray 1837