When we got out of our carriage our ladies and ourselves were escorted to the clearing, each by one of these potentates with a liveried servant holding up one of these orange or white and crimson umbrellas over us.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
He summoned a blank-faced liveried servant and asked for a clean worker's suit for Dirrul.
"The Instant of Now"
Irving E. Cox, Jr.
This negociation was so well managed that before noon we all received our cards from a green liveried youth, mounted on a very emaciated pony-the whole turn-out not auguring flatteringly of the high sheriff's taste in equipage.
"The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete"
Charles James Lever (1806-1872)