... their utmost speed), and not only kept his seat gracefully, in spite of every effort of the affrighted beast, but drawing his sword, with it guided him towards the Queen, and coming near her presence, plunged it in his throat, so that the animal fell... The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Стр. 182авторы: John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Basil Tozer - 1908 - Страниц: 372
...neck and neck with the stag, suddenly vault right off his horse's back on to the stag's, " where he kept his seat gracefully in spite of every effort of the affrighted beast to throw him off." Thus he galloped on for some yards, the queen and all the spectators wondering what... | |
| Thomas Edward Donne - 1924 - Страниц: 434
...the chase he suddenly leaped from his horse upon the back of a stag (both running at the same time at their utmost speed) and not only kept his seat gracefully,...effort of the affrighted beast, but drawing his sword, with it, guided him towards the Queen, and coming near her presence plunged it in his throat, so that... | |
| Страниц: 424
...the chase, suddenly leaped from his horse upon the back of the stag (both running at the same time at their utmost speed), and not only kept his seat gracefully,...effort of the affrighted beast, but drawing his sword, with it guided him towards the Queen, and coming near her presence, plunged it in his throat, so that... | |
| 1849 - Страниц: 750
...the back of the stag (both running at the time with their utmost speed) and not only kept his feet gracefully in spite of every effort of the affrighted beast, but drawing his sword, with it guided him towards the Queen, and coming near her presence, plunged it into her throat, so... | |
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