| 单词 | curb bit |
| 例句 | "Let him but try, there is the curb bit and halter." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z The snaffle, even of a double bridle, should be sewed to the bridle; it is safer for leading, and it is only the curb bit which you wish to have the power of changing. Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece or, Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding Tramp! tramp! o’er the greensward That quivers below, Scarce held by the curb bit The fierce horses go! How the Flag Became Old Glory If I had ever seen her even shrink from him, I don't know that the curb bit I had on myself would have held. The La Chance Mine Mystery I have been held with a tight rein, and a curb bit, but I will turn at last.” How to Cook Husbands Ah! you have a curb bit—that will do; but it is not equal to ours. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse The abrupt, laconic style has no flux, no continuity, and gives the reader the sensation of being pulled up sharply with a curb bit, whenever he fancies that he has a free rein. Essays on Scandinavian Literature How many people think of the torture of the curb bit, of the check, of neglect in the case of cold, of thirst, of hunger? Our Unitarian Gospel —Most bits are of the snaffle variety, although a few curb bits have been recovered. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America If he complains, I will say 'the next time you ride see that you have a curb bit before starting.' Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 He regretted that he had no spurs to dig into its sides, no curb bit to jerk. We Can't Have Everything Racey grated through set teeth, and he let it go with a backward flip to the lower branches of the severe curb bit that instantly sent the horse on its hind legs. The Heart of the Range I went to him one time with a curb bit for a bridle which would bring the curb rein into action with only one pair of reins. California, 1849-1913; or, the rambling sketches and experiences of sixty-four years' residence in that state Tramp, tramp o'er the greensward That quivers below, Scarce held by the curb bit The fierce horses go! Hero Tales from American History |
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