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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 773

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nge, for more than a hun-dred years before, when Queen Elizabeth took herdrives abroad, she rode in a fanciful coach, with aplumed canopy and a seat in front for the driver.This would have been a very good coach—for fineweather—if it had had springs. But these werenot yet in use, and good Queen… … QUEEN ELIZABETH S COACH. 1879-1 ON WHEELS. 739 inconveniences which the queen was obliged tobear, but which would not be tolerated now by anyone in moderately comfortable circumstances, andso, I suppose, she was satisfied with her joltingcoach. If we all knew how badly off we were, inmany respects,…

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