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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agon,with its eight or ten rough ponies driven in hand,to the bath-chair and the wheelbarrow. Whereextensive trips are meditated in South Africa,wagons well stored with all necessary commoditiesare employed. Each is drawn by twelve to four-teen oxen, two abreast, and driven by a Hottentot, CAPETOWN… … Capetown Wagon. diately recognises it by increased exertions. Thesagacity and docility of the Cape ox, when properlytrained, is almost amazing; good cattle, withoutany guide, and on the darkest night, will adhere 88 CAPE OX-WAGON. to a road, and never leave it whilst in harness:should they by any…
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