I was coming here to you on a droshky till I saw this lady standing out on the balcony; then I seized her, and we came on foot.
The droshkymoved slowly beyond the bridge, for they were passing through a herd of oxen driven toward the city; and in the midst of the heavy tramping of these beasts, Pan Stanislav continued.
If they had overtaken him they would have found the droshky empty, and would have sought us along the road.
I have long been a member of the League, though, save herself, none other connected with it suspected the identity of a certain droshky driver, who did good service at one time and another.
Suddenly a droshky dashed past, at a pace that appeared even swifter than the breakneck rate at which the Russian droshky driver loves to urge his horses along.
I wondered if this might be another police visitation; but it was only one of the hotel servants to say a droshkydriver was below, demanding to see me.
I thought you'd die in the droshky that we brought you here in.
No, he was a droshky driver; I knew it, though I could not see him.
I didn't really see her; the droshkydrove off the very instant she called out.
The droshky driver was the Grand Duke Loris himself.
A Russian droshky driver has a bigger command of bad language than any other cabby in the world, and the Grand Duke Loris had evidently studied his part from life.
I hailed a droshky and bade the fellow drive to a certain street, not far from that where Mishka's cafe was situated.
The minutes passed, and Liso was nearly fainting with suspense, when there suddenly broke on her ears the distant tramp of horses' feet; and in a very few moments a droshky dashed up to the door.
Stanislaus exclaimed, clutching the side of the droshky with both hands to save himself from being precipitated into space.
The slight rattle of a racing droshkymade Rudin raise his head.
Yes, he is rich, though he dresses shockingly, and drives in a racing droshkylike a bailiff.
She put up her parasol and was about to start homewards, when suddenly there appeared round the corner of a little hut a man about thirty, driving a low racing droshky and wearing an old overcoat of grey linen, and a foraging cap of the same.
Kovaloff, still holding his handkerchief to his face, re-entered thedroshky and cried in a despairing voice "Drive on!
To increase his misfortune, not a single droshky was to be seen in the street, and so he was obliged to proceed on foot.
So saying, he got into a droshky and continued to shout all the time to the coachman "Drive hard!
Moisey goes about now in a bowler hat; he often drives into the town in a racing droshky on business of some sort, and stops near the bank.
Masha and I drove out together in the racing droshky to the fields to look at the oats.
It might even be that the girl Valerie had not written the letter at all; and this latter thought was so disquieting that I sent Gascogne out to seek the driver of the droshky and to bring the fellow to the palace.
Presently, however, I discerned the glimmer of a lamp amidst a copse upon the right-hand side, and the droshky driver indicated with his whip that it was the house which Captain Leon had visited.
Then let him put it to the proof," said I to the interpreter, "and bring his droshky here immediately.
I little knew that Valerie St. Antoine had found thedroshky in the wood, and commanding the driver in the name of Prince Nicholas, had driven at full gallop to the barracks to bring help to her countrymen.
III It was nine o'clock when we left the barracks, and half an hour later when the droshky rolled out upon the great north road to Petersburg.
I was making another attempt as the droshky drew up outside the steps of the Custom House.
The doomed man was in good spirits as the droshky put him down at the door of my house.
The droshky drivers have generally a round hat, and wear long loose dresses almost reaching to their heels, with a band round their waist.
We had a great desire to drive about the grounds, and made several attempts with the droshky drivers, but could not make ourselves understood either with regard to the terms or the route we should take.
There are other carriages like our English cabs drawn by one or two horses, but the droshky is in most general use.
Afterwards I took a droshky up to the Preobrazhensky Monastery, which I reached about ten o'clock.
My curiosity being aroused I waited until after the departure of the train, when I watched the mysterious young man return from the platform, hurry out of the station, and jump into a droshky and drive off.
Only minutes ahead of the new Volonsky, Cletus had entered the lobby of the Droshky Hotel on Red Square.
Make yourself bellhop size and register at the Droshky Hotel as Prince Navi from Baghdad with fifty Persian oil wells to sell.
And only fancy, as I flew here in a racing droshky I saw Mavriky Nikolaevitch by the fence at the farthest corner of your garden.
Kutcherov, the engineer who was building the bridge, a stout, broad-shouldered, bearded man in a soft crumpled cap drove through the village in his racing droshky or his open carriage.
When it was daylight a racingdroshky was brought up to the front door and the old man got jauntily on to it, pulling his big cap down to his ears; and, looking at him, no one would have said he was fifty-six.
The droshky jumped up and down over the hard roots of the ancient oaks and limes, which were continually intersected by deep ruts--the tracks of cart wheels; my horse began to stumble.
Show the gentleman a light,' he said to her 'and I will put your droshky in the shed.
In two minutes Jack's droshky rattled down the incline to the shore.
A Russian lady passing in a droshky grimaced and put her fingers to her ears, and a wayfarer near her smiled and addressed a word to the torturer, who looked at him aslant out of his little eyes and went on his way placid and unabashed.
In a few seconds the pursuing droshky swung round the corner at a pace that left Jack amazed it did not overturn.
Sowinski, with urgent gestures, was beckoning a droshky some distance up the street.
He could see the Pole spring from his droshky and rush at break-neck pace towards the waiting row of craft.
When my droshky came nearer to the crew of workers I saw worn and broken blocks piled to one side; in their places new blocks had been put in.
Presently the droshky arrived and a great powerful Red Guard with a rifle slung over his shoulder motioned to me to get in.
A droshky carried us five versts to the headquarters of the 15th Army, where I was again delivered into the hands of a Commissar.
We discovered afterwards that a valuable piece of the harness of our own troika had been lost, carried away by the droshky in the collision probably, seeing which the droshky man had held his tongue, and made off with his prize.
The brisk bright air makes the blood race through your veins, and the terrible bumpings of the droshky on the uneven track, or half-paved streets, keep you fully employed in striving to avoid a spill or a fractured limb.
Our bourkas stretched over thedroshky made a kind of refuge between the wheels, into which we could crawl and sleep in case of rain.
When within sight of them we make arrangements among ourselves, and then the droshky is driven quietly past the bustards some five hundred yards from them.
One by one, as the droshky circles round the watchful birds, the occupants drop off and lie still, until at last we have a cordon of sportsmen drawn right round the herd, and only the yemstchik remains on the droshky.
Anything more frightful to a novice in Russia than thedroshky I cannot conceive.
Watch hard as you may, grey birds, you didn’t notice that one of the occupants of the droshky has just rolled off, gun in hand, and is now lying flat buried in a deliciously fragrant bed of rosemary.
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