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Example sentences for "carriole"

Lexicographically close words:
carriere; carriers; carries; carriest; carrieth; carrion; carro; carroccio; carronade; carronades
  1. The perceptions of woman are quicker than those of man: the young lady within the carriole was the first to identify him.

  2. He feels it keenly as the carriole comes up, and bright eyes become witnesses of his discomfiture.

  3. During this brief conversation, the fair occupant of the carriole was seen to bend forward; and direct a look of evident interest, after the form of the horseman fast receding from her view.

  4. On reaching my encampment, I found every thing ready for marching, sent back the carriole to its owners, and attempted to swing Smith in his litter for the march; but to our great disappointment, it would not answer the purpose.

  5. We accordingly covered the bottom of the carriole with grass and blankets, laid Smith upon them, and with other blankets bolstered him in such manner that the jolting of the carriage would not roll him.

  6. Jacques' father, when he told him the news, and saw Jacques jump into the carriole and drive away.

  7. When Sophie of Nassau was on her way to Trondhjem to be crowned, in 1873, she drove herself in a carriole from the Romsdal, stopping perforce at humble posting-stations by the way.

  8. Two kinds of wagons are used, the carriole and the stolkjaerre.

  9. The carriole resembles an American sulky, except that it is springless, and nearly the entire weight is forward of the axle.

  10. I sat in my carriole by myself, and a peasant sat upon the little portmanteau behind which held my things, and told me all about the places and people.

  11. Here we hired a carriage and carriole for a five days' excursion in Tellemarken.

  12. I never felt this more than in the Queen's lonely carriole journey to her coronation at Throndtjem, and it was renewed lately in our son's journey to Tellemarken.

  13. At every 'station' we changed horses, which were sent back by a boy who perched on the luggage behind, and we marked our distances by calling our single carriole horses after the kings of England.

  14. The loss of the old carriole was a species of calamity in the eyes of the community.

  15. The next day the shopkeepers would stand at their doors to see the old carriole pass, and they seemed to be telling one another some news by repeating from shop to shop:-- "So Mademoiselle Cormon is going to Prebaudet!

  16. Jacquelin and Josette were by this time on the first step of the portico, holding out their hands to manoeuvre the exit of their mistress from the carriole as she pulled herself up by the sides of the vehicle and clung to the curtains.

  17. She twisted about in the carriole without replying to Josette's questions, and talked to herself like a person who is mentally revolving important designs.

  18. At the head went the Factor's train of four powerful-looking and handsomely harnessed dogs hauling a decorated carriole in which the Factor rode and behind which trotted a picturesque half-breed driver.

  19. Then came a train of long-legged, handsomely harnessed dogs hauling a highly decorated carriole behind which trotted a strikingly dressed half-breed dog-driver.

  20. And then, still early in the morning, you will bid farewell as to old friends, you will shake hands all round, and away in your carriole to drive through romantic scenery, and to feel as though Norway had been made specially for you.

  21. It was the thought of appearing before the eyes of the young girl in a carriole which so exasperated the lover.

  22. Along the line of travel his carriage or carriole had the right of way, and the habitant doffed his cap in salute as the seigneur drove by.

  23. From seigneury to seigneury men traversed it in canoes or bateaux in summer, and over its frozen surface they drove by carriole during the long winters.

  24. I will go to Montmorenci; and, to shew my courage, will venture in a covered carriole with Colonel Rivers, though I should rather wish your father for my cavalier at present.

  25. The carriole is an elegant, comfortable, but most unsociable vehicle; for it is as unfit to hold two persons, as an ordinary arm-chair.

  26. They took the drive we had taken in solitude and moonlight the previous evening, and by the time the last carriage of the goers passed out of sight the first carriole of the comers-back was visible.

  27. To return to the carriole and the stolkjaerre.

  28. When we had driven a few kilometres, keeping the post carriole with its bag and its horn well in sight, we discovered that we had left the purse containing most of our wealth behind us at Sliper.

  29. The driver assured us that the carriole had been used by the German Emperor.

  30. The other was an American girl who, making a European tour with the necessary aunts, had left them in luxury and comfort in Berlin while she made a carriole journey over Norway.

  31. The sufferer recumbent in the carriole was Marshal MacMahon, severely wounded in the hip, who, his hurt having been provisionally cared for in the cottage of a gardener, was now being taken to the Sous-Prefecture.

  32. Prosper was immediately seized by an uncontrollable desire to take a seat in that carriole and return to the country that he loved so and for which his heart was yearning with such a violent nostalgia.

  33. When Jean assisted Maurice into the carriole the latter turned to thank him, whereon the two men fell into each other's arms and embraced as if they were never to meet again.

  34. His good luck befriended him in this instance, however, for just then Father Fouchard's carriole came lumbering up the acclivity, the tramp of the horse's feet resounding faintly on the snow that covered the road.

  35. When near the Place du College the marshal's carriole was lost to sight in the gathering crowd, among whose numbers the most strange and contradictory reports from the field of battle were now beginning to circulate.

  36. And he hurried to his carriole and drove off home.

  37. On such an evening Peer came down from the hills just in time to see a gentleman in a carriole turn off from the highway and take the by-road down towards Troen.

  38. It involves railroad, steamer, and carriole modes of conveyance, and in all covers a distance of at least three hundred and fifty miles.

  39. Bergen is situated some two hundred miles northwest of Christiania, and may be reached from thence by a carriole journey across the country over excellent roads, or by steamboat doubling the Naze.

  40. The roads are kept in perfect condition upon all of the regular post-routes, and one rolls over them in the native carriole nearly as smoothly as though navigating a lake in a well-manned boat.

  41. As his carriole slipped lightly over it, Northwick had a fantastic sense of his own minuteness and remoteness.

  42. Some Indians came in and lay down before the fire with the carriole driver.

  43. Then he heard a sharp fox-like barking, and found that his carriole had stopped at the cabin of the habitant who was to keep him over night.

  44. This ran through his mind in the presence of the old man who bustled out of the door of the cabin where his carriole had stopped.

  45. He said he would go by Tadoussac; and the landlord found a carriole driver, with a tough little Canadian horse, who agreed to go the whole way to Chicoutimi with him.

  46. He started awake, and found his carriole driver standing over him.

  47. Then, leaving the little man thoroughly bewildered, Rigou got into the carriole beside Marie Tonsard.

  48. The capabilities of the carriole would be exhausted as soon as the snow-covered regions were reached--and to manage a pulkha successfully, required special skill of no ordinary kind.

  49. But he had not gone much more than a mile when he discerned in the distance a carriole approaching him,--and approaching so swiftly that it appeared to swing from side to side of the road at imminent risk of upsetting altogether.

  50. Britta, driving all alone, with the reckless daring of a Norwegian peasant girl accustomed to the swaying, jolting movement of the carriole as well as the rough roads and sharp turnings.

  51. Bergen is situated some two hundred miles northwest of Christiania, and may be reached from thence by a carriole (a peculiar native vehicle) journey across the country, over excellent roads, or by steamboat doubling the Naze.

  52. The morning was lowering, and we had rain part of the day; but, thanks to our waterproofs and carriole aprons, we kept comfortably dry.


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