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phaeton or stanhope, a coupe brougham (or if there are young 

 ladies, a double brougham), and either a victoria or a landau. 

 This will be as much as a London stable is likely to hold, 

 though a hansom cab with india-rubber tires is a serviceable 

 vehicle ; it is not conspicuous, travels fast, and is very useful 

 both for messages and light station work. Such other carriages 

 as a Perth dog-cart or an Irish car might be kept in the country. 



' The young idea.' 



