The carriage climbed more slowly the hill of Rutland square.
Its open, 'Lilliputian' carriages climbed narrow, hill-side rails, hoisting passengers from lowland heat into bracing mountain air.
At Messina, the train is shunted on to a ferry, and you can stay in your carriage or climb on deck to watch Sicily loom in the morning mist.
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Most children who grew up in Sydney have walked through the vast collections of the Powerhouse Museum, running through old train carriages, and climbing into model space ships.
Booker T. said good-bye and thanks to Whitfield, stepped out of the carriage, and slowly climbed the stairs one, two, three, four, five pausing in front of the two uniformed men who flanked the glass-paneled entrance.
That's certainly the case when it comes to rollercoasters: the adrenaline rush we ride them for is all the wilder for the slight panic many of us feel as the carriage makes its slow climb to the top as the ride begins.
She swept him aside, climbed into the carriage and waddled through, offering her wares.
This resembled a 1950s Paris Metro carriage, and trembled as it climbed, its door secured only with a brass latch.
The video appears to show Mr Skarlatos climbing over the carriage seats while another of the men involved, Spencer Stone, keeps pressure on a passenger who is bleeding.
Last summer in Central Park, I was shocked at the sight of a heaving horse, his coat soaked in sweat, clots of foam dripping from his mouth, waiting as new customers climbed into the carriage he had been pulling.
