 I do not approve of are riding of running horses, there being much cheating in that kind ; neither do I see why a brave man should delight in a creature whose chief use is to help him to run away.  Traits and Anecdotes of Animals - Pàgina 158per Traits, William White Cooper - 1861 - 340 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edward Herbert (1st baron.) - 1809 - 356 pàgines
...only make two shoots, but two hits for one. The exercises I do not approve of are riding of running horses, there being much cheating in that kind; neither...creature whose chief use is to help him to run away. I do not much like of hunting horses, that exercise taking up more time than can be spared from a man... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pàgines
...horses, there beiug much cheating in that kind ; neither do I see \\ l>ya brave man should de» light in a creature whose chief use is to help him to run away." The increase of our inhabitants, and the extent of our inanuf.sc-> tuns, together with the former neglect... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 pàgines
...not approve of, is running of horses, there being much cheating in that kind ; neither do I see wby a brave man should delight in a creature whose chief use is to help him to run away." The increase of our inhabitants, and the extent of our manufac. tures, together with the former neglect... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 pàgines
...Cherbury, enumerates it among the sports that gallant philosopher thought unworthy of a man of honour. " The exercise,'' says he, " I do not approve of, is...creature whose chief use is to help him to run away.'' an excess of wealth, before unknown in these islands, increased the luxury of carriages, and added... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 pàgines
...of running horses, there being much cheating in that kind, neither do I see why a brave man shou'd delight in a creature whose chief use is to help him to run away. I do not much like of hunting horses, that exercise taking up more time than can be spared from a man... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1825 - 72 pàgines
...fourteen htfndred and odd, in some part of the fifteenth century, about three or four hundred years ago. in a creature, whose chief use is to help him to run away." This Edward Lord Herbert died in 1648. Gervase Markham, who wrote on the management of Horses; in AD... | |
 | Edward Herbert Baron Herbert of Cherbury - 1826 - 398 pàgines
...only make two shoots, but two hits for one. The exercises I do not approve of are riding of running horses, there being much cheating in that kind ; neither...creature whose chief use is to help him to run away. I do not much like of hunting horses, that exercise taking up more time than can be spared from a man... | |
 | 1827 - 362 pàgines
...of running horses, there being much cheating in that kind ; neither do I see why a brave man shou'd delight in a creature whose chief use is to help him to run away. I do not much like of hunting horses, that exercise taking up more time than can be spared from a man... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pàgines
...CXXXV1L I do not approve of the running of horses, there being much cheating in that kind of exercise; neither do I see why a brave man should delight in a creature, whose chief use is to help him run away. — Lord Herbert. c 2 CXXXIX. Wit, I consider as a singular and unavoidable manner of doing... | |
 | Edward Herbert Baron Herbert of Cherbury - 1830 - 332 pàgines
...of running horses, there being much cheating in that kind ; neither do I see why a brave man shou'd delight in a creature whose chief use is to help him to run away. I do not much like of hunting horses, that exercise taking up more time than can be spared from a man... | |
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