"Close-bodied" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... was Sir Charles Metcalfe. He arrived at Kingston from the American side on March 29, 1843, in a close-bodied sleigh drawn by four greys. His experience must have been novel since he landed at Boston and posted overland to reach the capital of the colony. The whole country was still deep in snow and must have presented the strangest aspect to a man who had spent ...
— The Winning of Popular Government - A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 • Archibald Macmechan |
