If at least it had been a cart of sheaves as in the good old times of the tenths!"

"As some horses are suitable for military service, some for the cart, some for breeding, some for racing, and others for the carriage, it follows that the methods of handling and looking after them all are not the same.

A cart is constructed on two low wheels and is furnished with a square body, of which the side boards are adjusted to slope upward and outward to make greater capacity.

The front of the body is left open and there across the width of the cart are set a series of lance shaped teeth spaced to the distance between the grain stalks and curved upward.

Behind the cart two short shafts are fashioned, like those of a litter, where the ox is yoked and harnessed with his head towards the cart: for this purpose it is well to use a well broken and sensible ox, which will not push ahead of his driver.

Behind the cart two short shafts are fashioned, like those of a litter, where the ox is yoked and harnessed with his head towards the cart: for this purpose it is well to use a well broken and sensible ox, which will not push ahead of his driver.

" Max stopped short, stood still in the cart-path and looked Josephine in the eye.

Cousin Kate had just come back from Tours in the pony cart, and was waiting in the door to see if Gabriel had all the bundles that she had brought out with her.

Old Therese, the woman with the fish-cart, used to say that he was the stingiest man in all Tourraine.

You should have bought as I told you, when the baker's cart stopped here this morning.

Here and there lamps shone from the windows of houses along the road; across the field came the bark of a dog, welcoming his master; two old peasant women passed him in a creaking cart on their glad way home.

The goats had whiled away the hours of their imprisonment by chewing up the cushions of the pony cart.

There's more kinds of forbidden fruit than one; pony-cart cushions, for instance.

Then it was that Joyce, from her watch-tower of her window, saw Brossard driving home in the market-cart.

(Fines in 1569 from a player beating a drum in service time; for selling coals on Candlemas day; for selling wood on Sunday; for driving a cart on that day, etc.

"I could take you in my cart," said Burke slowly.

"Be ready to start in an hour from now!" CHAPTER VIII THE COMRADE That twenty-mile ride in Burke Ranger's high cart, with a pair of skittish young horses pulling at the reins, was an experience never to be eradicated from Sylvia's memory.

The heat of the sun was intense, notwithstanding the shelter afforded by the hood of the cart.

Half-stunned and wholly blinded, she covered her face, crouching down almost against the foot-board of the cart, while the dreadful echoes rolled away.

"Why, there's our gray mare coming down the hill with the dog-cart!

There, don't you take any trouble; we'll pack up your things and put them in the dog-cart; but you must eat a morsel both of you before you go.

Hope drove Mary home in the dog-cart.

We had accomplished our visit, and were returning over the Apennine about six o'clock in the morning in a little bagherino, as the country cart-gigs are called, when we were hailed by a man in a similar carriage meeting us, whom I recognised as the foreman of a carpenter we employed.

THE DUST CART.

Perhaps the reader may have never witnessed the ejection of a dust-cart: presuming he has not, I will endeavour to give him a general outline of the ceremony; together with all the circumstances attending it, and a sketch of the group and foreground.