"Caleche" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... caleche which Duchemin had commanded to drive him to the chateau; and with a ride of two miles before him and rain imminent, he had no more ...
— Alias The Lone Wolf • Louis Joseph Vance
... long. By some wonderful means or other he had succeeded in procuring a vehicle of that kind which is universal in this city, and he now reappeared to the delighted boys, coming at a tearing pace towards them, seated in a Neapolitan caleche. ...
— Among the Brigands • James de Mille
... at noon and rode to Algeciras (4 hours), thus dodging the quarantine—took dinner, and then rode horseback all night in a swinging trot, and at daylight took a caleche (a-wheeled vehicle), and rode 5 hours—then took cars and traveled till twelve at night. That landed us at Seville, and we were over the hard part of our trip and somewhat tired. Since then we have ...
— Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete - The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens • Albert Bigelow Paine
... I was looking for," said Bob. "Father told me to be sure and have a ride in a 'caleche,' as ...
— Bob Hunt in Canada • George W. Orton
... one of the habitan villages,' said Arthur suddenly. 'Dismiss the caleche, and we will walk back. I'll ask for a drink of water in one of the cottages just ...
— Cedar Creek - From the Shanty to the Settlement • Elizabeth Hely Walshe
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