Newmarket & Arabia: An Examination of the Descent of Racers and CoursersH.S. King, 1873 - 211 páginas |
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... Arabian horse , for ' as in geography we can have no just idea of the situation of one country without knowing that of others , so in history , it is in some measure necessary to be acquainted with the whole to comprehend a part . ' So ...
... Arabian horse , for ' as in geography we can have no just idea of the situation of one country without knowing that of others , so in history , it is in some measure necessary to be acquainted with the whole to comprehend a part . ' So ...
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... Arabian horse- especially of his habitat and oneness - has been fully confirmed by an Arab gentleman of a Nejdean family , who was gratified by the interest I took in Arabian horses , and at the knowledge I had acquired of his country ...
... Arabian horse- especially of his habitat and oneness - has been fully confirmed by an Arab gentleman of a Nejdean family , who was gratified by the interest I took in Arabian horses , and at the knowledge I had acquired of his country ...
Página ix
... HORSE . CHAPTER I. An enquiry as to the breeding of the English racer - Different opinions entertained - The term ... Arabian blood - The excellence of the English horse attributable to Arabian blood - False system of breeding pursued ...
... HORSE . CHAPTER I. An enquiry as to the breeding of the English racer - Different opinions entertained - The term ... Arabian blood - The excellence of the English horse attributable to Arabian blood - False system of breeding pursued ...
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... ARABIAN . CHAPTER I. Different opinions as to his origin - Probable early history discussed- Views against his being originally located in Arabia - Objections an- swered - No lack of horses in Arabia during the time of Mohammed -Held in ...
... ARABIAN . CHAPTER I. Different opinions as to his origin - Probable early history discussed- Views against his being originally located in Arabia - Objections an- swered - No lack of horses in Arabia during the time of Mohammed -Held in ...
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... Arabian considered as a racer - Characteristics of Arab racing - His speed ... horse - The European idea of size detrimental to the importation of good ... horse - Arab blood likely to give better horses for cavalry and artillery - The ...
... Arabian considered as a racer - Characteristics of Arab racing - His speed ... horse - The European idea of size detrimental to the importation of good ... horse - Arab blood likely to give better horses for cavalry and artillery - The ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Newmarket & Arabia: An Examination of the Descent of Racers and Coursers Roger D. Upton Vista previa limitada - 1873 |
Newmarket and Arabia: An Examination of the Descent of Racers and Coursers Roger D. Upton Vista de fragmentos - 2001 |
Términos y frases comunes
12 Paternoster Row 14 hands 65 Cornhill Abd-el-Kader Anezah animal appear Arab horse Arab or Barb Arabian horse Arabian mare Ascot Bartlet's Childers bay horse Bay Middleton Beadsman Beningbrough Blink Bonny bred breeding back brown horse Byerly Turk Cade Castrel chest chestnut horse Crown 8vo Darley Arabian blood Darley Arabian line daughter descendants direct male descent Eastern blood Egypt English horse entirely of Eastern excellence Flying Childers foaled Gladiator Godolphin Arab Godolphin Arabian Gohanna granddam grandson of Flying great-grandson Grey half-bred Herod Highflyer horse of Eastern horses and mares infusion Joe Andrews Joktan King Fergus Leedes Arabian Leger legs Little Hartley Lord Marske Matchem miles Nejed Orville pedigree perfect Pot8os pure Arabian pure blood race secs seen shoulders Sir Peter sire sire and dam sister sons Spanker speed strains Stud Book Sultan thorough-bred horse Thousand Guineas Touchstone Trumpator Turk's line vols Waxy Whalebone winner Woodpecker
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