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Pollio asked Maecenas as they traveled up the Via Appia in a four-mule gig.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Pollio asked Maecenas as they traveled up the Via Appia in a four-mule gig.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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From Brundisium he traveled up the Via Appia for Rome at a gallop in a four-mule gig, swerving onto the Via Latina at Teanum Sidicinum to avoid the ague-riddled Pomptine Marshes.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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From Brundisium he traveled up the Via Appia for Rome at a gallop in a four-mule gig, swerving onto the Via Latina at Teanum Sidicinum to avoid the ague-riddled Pomptine Marshes.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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General Grierson and Captain Alvord cantered alongside on two very lean horses, while General Hazen and Mr. R-- -- - invited me into their four-mule ambulance.
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But there never is a rest, thought Sulla, galloping to Rome in a four-mule gig.
The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991
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Thus it was that one long summer hour later a four-mule gig carried Gaius Marius, Young Caesar, and Lucius Decumius out of Rome through the Esquiline Gate.
The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991
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Meminius gave him two gigs harnessed to four-mule teams, and sent him on his way with food and drivers.
The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990
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For this purpose he supplied me with a four-mule ambulance and driver.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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There was a road leading to the town some eight miles inland, and four-mule ambulances dashed up and down this.
A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Mary Helen Fee
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