Coaches

Examples

• Was not this intimacy with the prisoner, in reality a very slight one, forced upon the prisoner in coaches, inns, and packets? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Stage-coaches were upsetting in all directions, horses were bolting, boats were overturning, and boilers were bursting. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• For them stage-coaches will have become romances--a team of four bays as fabulous as Bucephalus or Black Bess. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• In the first instant of alighting, Mrs. Sparsit turned her distracted eyes towards the waiting coaches, which were in great request. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• This train generally had from seven to ten coaches filled always with Norwegians, all bound for Iowa and Minnesota. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Instead of the diminished demand for horses which was apprehended when railways displaced stage coaches, public conveyances have increased a hundredfold. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• I wonder what these ghosts of mail-coaches carry in their bags,' said the landlord, who had listened to the whole story with profound attention. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• A chariot was in waiting with four horses; likewise a coach of the kind called glass coaches. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• However, the three mourning-coaches were filled according to the written orders of the deceased. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Here were new possibilities, raising a new uncertainty, which almost checked remark in the mourning-coaches. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• There were still a few hackney-coaches accustomed to stand about the streets, more truly from habit than for use. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• They went away by one of the London night coaches, and I know no more about him; except that his malevolence to me at parting was audacious. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The hackney-coach jolted along Fleet Street, as hackney-coaches usually do. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Other lines of coaches, arranged to carry double the number of passengers outside than in, fourteen to six, were made heavier, and took the road more leisurely. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Pockets, women's ridicules, houses, mail-coaches, banks! Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Then confound your--slow coaches down here; that's all,' said the doctor, walking away. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• The train was made up of three coaches--baggage, smoking, and ordinary passenger or ladies. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Without railways, the penny post could not have been established, because the old mail coaches would have been unable to carry the mass of letters and newspapers that are now transmitted. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• Every Friday night, when the weekly papers are published, eight or ten carts are required for Post Office bags on the North-Western Railway alone, and would hence require 14 or 15 mail coaches. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• When the toll upon carriages of luxury, upon coaches, post-chaises, etc. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Then, if there was the least difficulty about coaches, &c. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.

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