Citations:carriage


 * 1719 — Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe.
 * It happened, very much to our advantage, that at the entrance into the wood, but a little way from it, there lay some large timber-trees, which had been cut down the summer before, and I suppose lay there for carriage. I drew my little troop in among those trees, and placing ourselves in a line behind one long tree, I advised them all to alight, and keeping that tree before us for a breastwork, to stand in a triangle, or three fronts, enclosing our horses in the centre.


 * 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
 * We perceived a low carriage, fixed on a sledge and drawn by dogs, pass on towards the north, at the distance of half a mile; a being which had the shape of a man, but apparently of gigantic stature, sat in the sledge and guided the dogs.
 * I threw myself into the carriage that was to convey me away, hardly knowing whither I was going, and careless of what was passing around.