 These horses are educated in the tents, among the children of the Arabs, with a tender familiarity, which trains them in the habits of gentleness and attachment. They are accustomed only to walk and to gallop : their sensations are not blunted by the...  Parley's Magazine - Seite 3171842Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward Gibbon - 1789 - 424 Seiten
...noble foal was efteemed, among the tribes, as a fubject of joy and mutual congratulation. Thefe- horfes are educated in the tents, among the children of the...tender familiarity , which trains them in the habits of gentlenefs and attachment. They are accuftomed only to walk and to gallop: their fenfations are not... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 Seiten
...birth of a noble foal was esteemed, among the tribes, as a subject of joy and mutual congratulation. These horses are educated in the tents, among the...their sensations are not blunted by the incessant abuse of the spur and the whip: their powers are reserved for the moments of flight and pursuit; but... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 Seiten
...birth of a noble foal was esteemed, among the tribes, as a subject of joy and mutual congratulation. These horses are educated in the tents, among the...Arabs, with a tender familiarity, which trains them dam, 1718,) exhibits a pleasing and original picture of the life of the Bedoweens, which may be illustrated... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 Seiten
...birth of a noble foal was ea.-eraed, among the tribes, as a subject of joy and mutual congratulation. These horses are educated in the tents, among the...their sensations are not blunted by the incessant abuse of the spur and the whip; their . powers are reserved for the movements of flight and pursuit... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 Seiten
...a noble foal vvas*"*^ ~ esteemed, among the tribes, as a subject of joy and mutual congratulation. These horses are educated in the tents, among the...tender familiarity, which trains them in the habits of gentlencss and attachment. They are accustomed only to walk and to gallop: their sensations are not... | |
 | Philip Allwood - 1829 - 538 Seiten
...of a noble foal was " esteemed, among the tribes, as a subject of joy " and mutual congratulation. " These horses are educated in the tents, among " the children of the Arabs, with a tender fami" liarity, which trains them in the habits of gentle" ness and attachment. They are accustomed... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1832 - 374 Seiten
...blood; the Bedouins preserve with superstitious care the honours and the memory of the purest race. These horses are educated in the tents, among the...are not blunted by the incessant use of the spur and the whip ; their powers are reserved for the moments of flight and pursuit ; but no sooner do they... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1832 - 392 Seiten
...with superstitious care the honours and the memory of the purest race. These horses are educated iri the tents, among the children of the Arabs, with a...are not blunted by the incessant use of the spur and the whip; their powers are reserved for the moments of flfght and pursuit ; but no iomier do they feel... | |
 | Wiliam adn Sons - 1838 - 624 Seiten
...race-horse in training, and the horse of the desert, " educated," as Mr Gibbon eloquently says of him, "in the tents among the children of the Arabs, with a tender familiarity, which trains him in the habits of gentleness and attachment." Nevertheless, we are inclined to believe that the... | |
 | Juvenile miscellany - 1842 - 368 Seiten
...write your book, indeed! However, I have no doubt it will be an improvement upon your own style—let us hear. Is the whole of it your uncle's, or any part...whip; their powers are reserved for the moment of night and pursuit. No sooner do they feel the touch of the hand or stirrup, than they dart away with... | |
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