...account agrees with Xenophon. who says, that their horsemen had no other means of catching them, than by dividing themselves into relays, and succeeding one another in the chase." From these accounts — from what is generally known of the fleetness of the wild ass, as well as from...

...asses, (says he,) when they were pursued, having gained ground of the horses, stood still, (for they exceeded them much in speed,) and when these came...The flesh of those that were taken was like that of red-deer, but more tender.' This animal, now termed Goor-Kher by the Persians, still maintains its...

...they were pursued, having gained ground of the horses, stood still, (for they exceeded them much iu speed,) and when these came up with them, they did...The flesh of those that were taken was like that of red-deer, but more tender.' This animal, now termed Goor-Kher by the Persians, still maintains its...

...claws, like the dotterel, and some sued, having gained ground of the horses, stood still (for they exceeded them much in speed), and when these came...taken was like that of red deer,' but more tender. None could take an ostrich ; the horsemen who pursued them soon giving it over : for they flew far...

...claws, like the dotterel, and some sued, having gained ground of the horses, stood still (for they exceeded them much in speed), and when these came...by no other means but by dividing themselves into relayj, and succeeding one another in the chase. The flesh of those that were taken was like that of...

...claws, like the dotterel, and some f, sued, having gained ground of the horses, stood still (for they exceeded them much in speed), and when these came...that our horsemen could take them by no other means hut by dividing themselves into relays, and succeeding one another in the chase. The flesh of those...

...chased. The asses, when they were pursued, having gained ground of the horses, stood still (for they exceeded them much in speed), and when these came...means but by dividing themselves into relays, and stJSceeding one another in the chase. The flesh of those that were taken was like that of red deer,...

...account agrees with Xenophon, who says that their horsemen had no other means of catching them than by dividing themselves into relays and succeeding one another in the chase. The last blow to the nominal importance of Winchelsea was in the discontinuance of its few hundred inhabitants...

...still (for they exceeded them much in speed), andwhen these came up with them, they did the same tfcng again ; so that our horsemen could take them by no...taken was like that of red deer, but more tender. None could take an ostrich ; the horsemen who pursued them soon giving it over : for they flew far...

.... . . The asses, when they were pursued, having gained ground on the horses, stood still (for they exceeded them much in speed), and when these came up with them, they did the same thing again. The flesh of those that were taken was like red deer, but more tender' (Strabo, i. § 5), ' In fleetness,'...