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From Bentley's Miscellany . ANECDOTES OF HORSES . Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshop- per ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible . He paweth in the ...
From Bentley's Miscellany . ANECDOTES OF HORSES . Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshop- per ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible . He paweth in the ...
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... Horse Thane - Master of the Horse ; and during every succeeding reign this officer has held high rank , being near the royal person on all state occasions . We may form some idea of the value of a horse about that time by a document ...
... Horse Thane - Master of the Horse ; and during every succeeding reign this officer has held high rank , being near the royal person on all state occasions . We may form some idea of the value of a horse about that time by a document ...
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... horses in Paraguay to have been imported from Spain and the Canaries in 1537 , and Azara found in the Archives of Ascen- sion a document proving that Irala , in 1551 , bought a Spanish horse for the sum of fifteen thou- sand florins ...
... horses in Paraguay to have been imported from Spain and the Canaries in 1537 , and Azara found in the Archives of Ascen- sion a document proving that Irala , in 1551 , bought a Spanish horse for the sum of fifteen thou- sand florins ...
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