 | British empire - 1847 - 806 pages
...saddle-horses as peculiar to those of our soil ; and says, that " our countrymen, seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had, delight very much in this quality." From the days of the Wife of Bath, "girt with a pair of spurrés sharp," to the days... | |
 | Telegraph - 1851 - 110 pages
...saddle-horses as peculiar to those of our soil ; and says, that " our countrymen, seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had, delight very much in this quality." From the days of the Wife of Bath, " girt with a pair of spurred sharp," to the days... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1854 - 342 pages
...saddle-horses as peculiar to those of our soil ; and says, that " our countrymen, seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had, delight very much in this quality." All the records of early pageantry tell us of the magnificence of horsemen. Froissart... | |
 | England - 1856 - 584 pages
...saddle-horses as peculiar to those of our soil ; and says, that " our countrymen, seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had, delight very much in this quality." From the days of the Wife of Bath, " girt with a pair of spurrés sharp," to the days... | |
 | Henry Thew Stephenson - England - 1910 - 554 pages
...coloured, justly limbed, and have thereto an easy ambling pace. For our countrymen, seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had, delight very much in these qualities, but chiefly in their excellent paces, which, besides that it is a manner peculiar... | |
 | Jean Froissart, William Harrison, Thomas Malory - England - 1910 - 420 pages
...coloured, justly limbed, and have thereto an easy ambling pace. For our countrymen, seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had, delight very much in those qualities, but chiefly in their excellent paces, which, besides that it is in manner peculiar... | |
 | Jean Froissart, Sir Thomas Malory, William Harrison - England - 1910 - 424 pages
...coloured, justly limbed, and have thereto an easy ambling pace. For our countrymen, seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had, delight very much in those qualities, but chiefly in their excellent paces, which, besides that it is in manner peculiar... | |
 | Sports - 1889 - 466 pages
...justly lymned, and have, thereto, an easie ambling pace. For our countrymen — seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had — delight very much in these qualyties, but chiefly in their excellent paces ; which — beside that is in manner peculiar... | |
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... an easy ambling pace. For our countrymen, seeking their ease in every corner where it is to be had, delight very much in... 