The Book of carriages; or, A short account of modes of conveyance, from the earliest periods to the present time (1853)
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s with akind of wheelbarrow, propelled by two coolees,the body of which holds the luggage, and a seaton each side of the wheel, which is cased over, thetwo passengers, the whole being balanced withgreat nicety, so as to require little more labourthan that of propulsion by the coolees. A poor man… … Mountain Sedans. best of her way that her cramped feet will allowbehind him, carrying a basket in each hand. Themountain sedans used in the steep roads of thedistricts of China are very simple, consisting merely 76 ROADS IN JAPAN. of two long poles, from which are slung two bars,one to sit upon,…
Transportation · Carriages and carts
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