"As she sat in the low-backed car The man at the turn-pike bar Never asked for the toll But just rubbed his auld poll And looked after the low-backed car."
— Samuel Lover

January 1, 1970

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The low-backed Car, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).