The roads and railroads, vehicles, and modes of travelling, of ancient and modern countries; with accounts of bridges, tunnels, and canals, in various parts of the world .. (1839)
London : J.W. Parker · leaf 256
riole. light wheels upon two cross-bars of wood, morticed in theshafts; they are sometimes with iron springs, but theirconstruction is so light and elastic, that wooden springsare found very pleasant and convenient. They are madein such a simple manner that, if any accident happen onthe road, the… … Svredish Carriage. Far inferior to the cariole is the jaunting-car of theIrishman: it is neither pleasant to look at, nor to ride in. M 2 244 IRISH JAUNTING CAR. The car is of two lands, an outside car and an inside car,the former of which is thus described by Mr. Barrow :— A platform or floor of a…
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