Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 13
... horse , al- ways used thirst as the most effective power of coercion , giving a little water as the reward for every act of obedience . The histories of ship- wreck paint fearful pictures of the sufferings endured from thirst ; and one ...
... horse , al- ways used thirst as the most effective power of coercion , giving a little water as the reward for every act of obedience . The histories of ship- wreck paint fearful pictures of the sufferings endured from thirst ; and one ...
Page 27
... horse , and , to go behind it , a groom whose size had been stunted in in- fancy by provident parents design- ing him to earn his bread in the stables as a light - weight , and there- fore mingling his mother's milk with heavy liquors ...
... horse , and , to go behind it , a groom whose size had been stunted in in- fancy by provident parents design- ing him to earn his bread in the stables as a light - weight , and there- fore mingling his mother's milk with heavy liquors ...
Page 30
... horse - bay , with white legs - it whirls on a cabriolet blue , with vermilion wheels - two hands , in yellow kid gloves , are just seen under the hood . Mrs Haughton suddenly blushes and draws in her head . Too late ! the cabriolet has ...
... horse - bay , with white legs - it whirls on a cabriolet blue , with vermilion wheels - two hands , in yellow kid gloves , are just seen under the hood . Mrs Haughton suddenly blushes and draws in her head . Too late ! the cabriolet has ...
Page 31
... horse , which I had just bought out of Lord Bolton's stud- ( 200 guineas , ma'am , and cheap ) - should have nearly taken the life of Charles Haughton's lovely relict . If anybody else had been driving that brute , I shudder to think ...
... horse , which I had just bought out of Lord Bolton's stud- ( 200 guineas , ma'am , and cheap ) - should have nearly taken the life of Charles Haughton's lovely relict . If anybody else had been driving that brute , I shudder to think ...
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every night by his fires and the little bare spots where his horse had been tethered . At last the tracks ceased close by a deep thicket , with masses of rock rising here and there amid the brushwood and creepers . There were no paths ...
every night by his fires and the little bare spots where his horse had been tethered . At last the tracks ceased close by a deep thicket , with masses of rock rising here and there amid the brushwood and creepers . There were no paths ...
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