Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 2H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 - Great Britain |
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... horse who had de- rived his name from his sleekness and rotundity of form . Paul indeed was a stranger to fear , and would with perfect unconcern have mount- ed a Hippogriff or one of the flammiferous horses of the sun , had such an ...
... horse who had de- rived his name from his sleekness and rotundity of form . Paul indeed was a stranger to fear , and would with perfect unconcern have mount- ed a Hippogriff or one of the flammiferous horses of the sun , had such an ...
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A Tale of 1688 Horace Smith. horses of the sun , had such an animal been offered to him , so that he was not ... horse in question , though perfectly tractable without a crupper , became instantly possessed by a devil when this ...
A Tale of 1688 Horace Smith. horses of the sun , had such an animal been offered to him , so that he was not ... horse in question , though perfectly tractable without a crupper , became instantly possessed by a devil when this ...
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... horse - play , seeing it is an animal to which we entrust our necks , and which cannot therefore be too sedate and serious . Soho , poor fellow ! Dumpling is not at all like himself to - day , is he ? " " No , indeed ; he is more like ...
... horse - play , seeing it is an animal to which we entrust our necks , and which cannot therefore be too sedate and serious . Soho , poor fellow ! Dumpling is not at all like himself to - day , is he ? " " No , indeed ; he is more like ...
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... horse whom Virgil describes in his third Georgic . poor fellow , Soho ! " Soho , " Paul , Paul ! take care how you use that expression , " cried the Squire ; " it was the word of battle at Sedgemoor , chosen by the Duke of Monmouth ...
... horse whom Virgil describes in his third Georgic . poor fellow , Soho ! " Soho , " Paul , Paul ! take care how you use that expression , " cried the Squire ; " it was the word of battle at Sedgemoor , chosen by the Duke of Monmouth ...
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... horses , a truce of which his rider took advan- tage to adjust himself afresh in the stirrups , take out his pocket - handkerchief , remove his spectacles , and wipe the profuse perspiration from his reddened face and brow . The Squire ...
... horses , a truce of which his rider took advan- tage to adjust himself afresh in the stirrups , take out his pocket - handkerchief , remove his spectacles , and wipe the profuse perspiration from his reddened face and brow . The Squire ...
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