The Origin and Influence of the Thoroughbred HorseUniversity Press, 1905 - 538 pages |
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Africa Anazah ancient animals Arab Arab blood Arab horses Arabian horses best horses black horses bred breed of horses bronze Burchell zebra Burchell's zebra callosities camels cavalry Celtic century B.C. chariot chestnut Connemara Connemara ponies crossing dark derived descended domestic horses dorsal dun-coloured Egypt Egyptian Equidae Equus caballus evidence Ewart fact famous Faroe ponies foals forehead Gauls Greece Greeks head hock callosities Homeric horseback horsemen hybrid Hyksos imported Indian indigenous horses Ireland Irish king later legs Libyan Libyan blood Libyan horse mane mares modern Mongolian pony North African blood North African horse northern onager origin Persian possessed Prejvalsky horses probably Prof quagga race region riding Roman Scythians seen Shammar Sigynnae sire Somali zebra South Spain species stallions steed Strabo stripes Syria tail Tarpan Tencteri thoroughbred tribes Turcoman Upper Asia western wheels whilst white horses wild ass wild horses
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Page 209 - And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
Page 214 - And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty. And so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.
Page 209 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
Page 204 - And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh : and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. And he entreated Abram well for her sake: -and he had sheep, and oxen, and he-asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she-asses, and camels.
Page 210 - And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
Page 211 - And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the LORD of all the earth.
Page 210 - And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse ; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. 12 His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns ; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.
Page 210 - And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo a black horse ; and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand.
Page 73 - In the fen where the wild ass is drinking his fill. Afar in the desert I love to ride, With the silent Bush-boy alone by my side: O'er the brown Karroo, where the bleating cry Of the springbok's fawn sounds plaintively; And the timorous quagga's shrill whistling neigh...