Driving Box

Word DRIVING BOX
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The word "driving-box" in example sentences

I learned that our train had stopped on account of a hot driving-box on the engine; the hind brakeman had been sent back to put out a flag, but, imagining there was nothing coming, he had neglected to do his full duty, and before he knew it, a fast freight came tearing around the bend, and a tail-end collision was the result. ❋ John A. Hill (N/A)

On reaching it, I was rather surprised to see a strange Kaffir seated on the driving-box wrapped up in a blanket. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

More than three weeks had gone by when one morning Benita, who slept upon the cartel or hide-strung bed in the waggon, having dressed herself as best she could in that confined place, thrust aside the curtain and seated herself upon the voorkisse, or driving-box. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

At last we came so near to the house that I halted the waggon and descended from the driving-box in order to investigate. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

Then came the waggon with Captain Robertson and myself seated on the driving-box, and lastly Umslopogaas and his Zulus, except the two who had been left behind. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

The stranger politely took off his cap, and swung himself up to the driving-box. ❋ Gustav Freytag (1855)

In going to Axelholm the family had so divided themselves that Louise with Petrea went in what is called a Medewi-carriage, the Judge's own equipage, which was driven by Jacobi, with whom Henrik sate on the driving-box, whilst the mother and the other daughters went in a covered hired carriage, driven by the Judge himself. ❋ Fredrika Bremer (1833)

At that time she was more cheerful than common; rejoiced so heartily over the spring air, over the song of the lark; over fields, and cows, and cottages, and over everything that she saw, communicating all her delight to Jacobi, who sate all the way on the driving-box with his face turned towards the carriage (Henrik solemnly advised him to fix himself in this reversed position), and their blue eyes then rested on each other with a spring of pure devotion. ❋ Fredrika Bremer (1833)

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