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" To this entertainment, there often follows that of whipping a blinded bear, which is performed by five or six men, standing circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain ; he... "
A Journey Into England: In the Year M.D.XC.VIII. - Página 21
por Paul Hentzner - 1807 - 61 páginas
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A vindication of natural society, by Edm. Burke. The history and antiquities ...

Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 380 páginas
...upon the Spot ; frcfh ones are immediately fupplfed in the Place of thofe that are wounded, or tired. To this Entertainment, there often follows that of...whipping a blinded Bear, which is performed by five or fix Men, ftanding circularly with Whips, which they exercife upon him without any Mercy, as he cannot...
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Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volumen2

Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 378 páginas
...immediately fupplied in the Place of thofe that are wounded, or tired. To this Entertainment, tfierc often follows that of whipping a blinded Bear, which is performed by five or fix Men, {landing circularly with Whips, which they exercife upon him without any Mercy, as he cannot...
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Paul Hentzner's Travels in England: During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth

Paul Hentzner, Sir Robert Naunton - 1797 - 204 páginas
...the fpot ; frefli ones are immediately fupplied in the places of thofe that are wounded, or tired. To this entertainment, there often follows that of...whipping a blinded bear, which is performed by five or fix men, ftanding circularly with whips, which they exercife upon him without any mercy, as he cannot...
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History of Great Britain, from the death of Henry viii. to the ..., Volumen2

James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 páginas
...traveller Frequently quoted in this work, after describing the baiting of bulls and bears, adds, « To this entertainment there often follows that of...standing circularly with whips, which they exercise on him without mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain. He defends himself with all...
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Shakespeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ..., Volumen2

Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 páginas
...of those that are wounded or tired." He then adds an account of a still more inhuman pastime : — " To this entertainment, there often follows that of...circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain ; he defends himself with all his force...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volumen56

1839 - 642 páginas
...of a goodly reliefe, &c.' " Paul Hentzner, after describing the baiting of bulls and bears, adds, ' To this entertainment there often follows that of...bear, which is performed by five or six men, standing circular with whips, which they exercise on him without mercy, as he cannot escape from them because...
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The Chronicle of the Kings of England: From William the Norman to the Death ...

Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 páginas
...baiting of bulls and hears, adds " To this entertainment there follows that of whipping a blinded hear; which is performed by five or six men, standing circularly with whips, which they exercise on him without mercy, as he cannot escape from them, hecause of his chain. He defends himself with...
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The Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth: Among ..., Volumen2

John Nichols - 1823 - 680 páginas
...upon (he spot : fresh ones are immediately supplied in the place of those that are wounded, or tired. To this Entertainment, there often follows that of...circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain : he defends himself with all his force...
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Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and ..., Volumen3

Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 páginas
...on the spot: fresh ones are immediately supplied in the place of those that are wounded and tired. To this entertainment, there often follows that of...circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as be cannot escape from them, because of his chain. At these spectacles, and every where...
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The Circulator of useful knowledge, amusement, literature, science and ...

1825 - 424 páginas
...amusement. Hentzner, after describing the baiting of bulls and bears, adds, " To this entertainment there follows that of whipping a blinded bear ; which :is...standing circularly with whips, which they exercise on him without mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain." A less cruel, but not more...
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