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... horse ; and in Europe the black horse was long considered as the form of an evil demon . Curious enough , among the modern pagan Asiatics , Schaman sorcery is usually performed with images of small horses suspended from a rope ; and a ...
... horse ; and in Europe the black horse was long considered as the form of an evil demon . Curious enough , among the modern pagan Asiatics , Schaman sorcery is usually performed with images of small horses suspended from a rope ; and a ...
Pagina 250
... horses thus used in field labor . Horse - racing was introduced into Britain A. D. 930 , when Hugh the Great , head of the house of Capet , monarchs of France , presented to Athelstan , whose sister Edelswitha he wooed and won , several ...
... horses thus used in field labor . Horse - racing was introduced into Britain A. D. 930 , when Hugh the Great , head of the house of Capet , monarchs of France , presented to Athelstan , whose sister Edelswitha he wooed and won , several ...
Pagina 252
... horse being alarmed at the great strain , if not well broken , will not read- ily turn like the pivot of a wheel . In consequence many men have been killed ; for if a lasso once takes a twist round a man's body , it will instantly ...
... horse being alarmed at the great strain , if not well broken , will not read- ily turn like the pivot of a wheel . In consequence many men have been killed ; for if a lasso once takes a twist round a man's body , it will instantly ...
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