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THE
HISTORY OF COACHES.
PLATE 37. PROBABLY THE FIRST SOCIABLE. THE PROPERTY OFTHE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.
A CHILD’S CARRIAGE OF THE DATE OF 1700.
THE
HISTORY OF COACHES
BY
G. A. T H R U P P.
“O, then, I see Queen Mab has been with you,
Drawn with a team of little atomies,
Her Waggon spokes made of long spinners’ legs;
Her Chariot is an empty hazel-nut,
Made by the joiner squirrel, or old grub,
Time out o’ mind the Fairies’ Coachmakers.”
Romeo and Juliet, Act I. Scene 4
Drawn with a team of little atomies,
Her Waggon spokes made of long spinners’ legs;
Her Chariot is an empty hazel-nut,
Made by the joiner squirrel, or old grub,
Time out o’ mind the Fairies’ Coachmakers.”
Romeo and Juliet, Act I. Scene 4
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS.
LONDON:
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NEW YORK: THE “HUB” PUBLISHING COMPANY.
1877.
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