Hoyt & Roberts, comps. Hoyts New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922. | | Livery |
| Ne sait on pas où viennent ces gondoles Parisiennes? Does anyone know where these gondolas of Paris came from? BalzacPhysiologie du Mariage. (1827). N. Q. S. 5. IV. 499. V. 195. | 1 |
Go, call a coach, and let a coach be called; And let the man who calleth be the caller; And in the calling, let him nothing call, But coach! coach! coach! O for a coach, ye gods! Henry CareyChrononhotonthologos. Act II. Sc. 4. L. 46. | 2 |
The gondola of London [a hansom]. DisraeliLothair. Ch. XXVII. H. Schutz Wilson in Three Paths, claims to have originated the phrase. (1759). | 3 |
Our chariots and our horsemen be in readiness. Cymbeline. Act III. Sc. 5. L. 23. | 4 |
Come, my coach! Good-night, ladies. Hamlet. Act IV. Sc. 5. L. 72. | 5 |
Many carriages he hath dispatched. King John. Act V. Sc. 7. L. 90. | 6 |
When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park gate. Merchant of Venice. Act III. Sc. 4. L. 82. | 7 |
There beauty half her glory veils, In cabs, those gondolas on wheels. Said to be taken from May Fair, a satire pub. 1827. | 8 | |
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