单词 | English saddle |
例句 | A note elaborates that Tío Alejandro was the one who used to own English saddle horses and taught you four girls to ride. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z My gateway drug to serious Anglophilia was horses — the British Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship, my English saddle made by Barnsby — but the addiction was truly about words. Lost in Time in England’s Northeast 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z At 10, I moved to suburban Chicago where only the most affluent of my friends took lessons at city stables with proper English saddles. Think you know 'Horse Girls'? These writers would like a word 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z “The other horses hate that he gets this stuff,” he said as he laid a blue police department blanket on Trooper’s back and then an English saddle equipped with an old-fashioned night stick. Central Park Detective Retires With the Horse He Rode in On 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “He rode into D.C. on a horse in an English saddle,” Tawney said, adding that a true Westerner, as the secretary claims to be, would’ve chosen a Western saddle. Zinke was a rising star in Washington. Then he joined the Trump administration. 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z This variation, however, by no means conflicts with the author's belief in, and constant advocacy of, the flat English saddle in its place. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z This was untenable, and the Agha told them that they knew that Hajwands do not ride on English saddles, and carry white umbrellas, and march with big caravans of mules. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z They all wore European clothes, rode in good English saddles, and bestrode powerful horses, which they seemed to manage with much grace. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z When the wound seemed nearly all right again, I saddled him up with my English saddle, and took him out for about an hour. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z The falling man’s right foot did not clear the trap-like stirrup of his English saddle. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z But the English saddle and a bit and bridoon bridle, such as you have, are the simplest, and meet most wants, providing they fit the back and mouth. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z Buffalo had an English saddle on, and looked fully recovered from his journey to Denmark, and fit for anything. A Danish Parsonage As a matter of fact, an English saddle is a rarity even in San Francisco, and you may say a thing unknown in all the rest of California. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) These were to be an excellent English saddle and bridle complete, and a breech-loading revolver, of a good make, with a box containing a hundred cartridges to fit. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z English saddles, the Americans call them pancake saddles, are quite the exceptions in mid-America and out west. The Truth About America My tumble was my own fault for letting them put on that fool English saddle. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He balanced himself lightly on his flat English saddle, and permitted the wiry little cow pony to pick the best path over the ledges and up the stiff slopes between the scattered pines. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation We waited then for our baggage, which contained, among other things, English saddles,—a great luxury. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. By the door is suspended an old saddle, of the fashion known as American—a sort of cross between the high-peaked silla of the Mexicans, and the flat pad-like English saddle. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness The ordinary English saddle is similarly varied by exaggeration of different parts to suit special requirements, as e.g. in the military saddle, with its enormous pommel; the diminutive racing saddle, to meet handicappers' "bottom-weights," etc. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia To guard against this evil, the learner should be taught to ride in a modern English saddle, which, as we all know, has got no off pommel. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. "How far is it?" inquired Wallie, who was riding his English saddle and "posting." The Dude Wrangler It is, however, remarkably comfortable, and "the horse carries the weight," the Mexican will inform you if you criticise its bulk in comparison with an English saddle. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development There was shooting at a target, for a prize of an English saddle, and no one has ever said of him that he was not a wonderful shot. Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases Seventeen Short Stories One good thing for us is that the gentlemen on the English saddles, who head the enemy, have never stormed any but a petticoat fortress before. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag You might as well get an Egyptian one; in the first place because it is a good deal cheaper, and in the second because our English saddles are made for bigger horses. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman We did look a curious pair, certainly, with my English saddle and bridle, habit, hat and feather, on horseback, and Sidi Omar’s brown shirt, brown legs and white turban, guiding his donkey with his chibouque. Letters from Egypt The crest and coat of arms had not yet been burned upon the leather nor engraved upon the silver ornaments, and there was no blanket under the English saddle. The Princess Elopes About half an hour later, while feeling for the road, to my great satisfaction, I placed my hand upon my English saddle, and thus repossessed myself of my steed. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels For my personal use I had a small black Canadian horse, or pony, and an English saddle. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America This, we 311 learn, is far from being the case; and, indeed, for a very simple reason, an English saddle must seem to be preferable to one of the country, because it is much lighter. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals But an English saddle, restuffed at a bush frontier town, is excellent. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries These ponies have a funny little way of getting from under you, if you ride them with an English saddle. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm At an early hour of Wednesday the 14th April, to the infinite surprise and pleasure of the Landers, the man from Badagry made his appearance with one of their horses and an English saddle. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa But papa would be sitting keen and alert on his English saddle, with the wooden stirrups, smoking a cigarette, while Seryozha would perhaps have got his leash entangled and could not get it straight. Reminiscences of Tolstoy As a matter of fact, an English saddle is a rarity even in San Francisco, and, you may say, a thing unknown in all the rest of California. Across the Plains Hope noticed, in advance of the escort of native cavalry, an auburn-haired, fair-skinned young man who was sitting an English saddle. Soldiers of Fortune They have generally adopted English saddles, but the farmers' wives frequently sit in a sort of chair, which they find much more commodious. Life in Mexico This, we learn, is far from being the case; and, indeed, for a very simple reason, an English saddle must seem to be preferable to one of the country, because it is much lighter. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 He has an English saddle, bridle, and holsters; he will take five pounds for them. With Moore at Corunna Some person has been in during the night, and cut your new English saddle almost to pieces. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush Saddles are to be had at most of the stores, from the elaborate Mexican and Californian saddle, worth from 30 to 50 dollars, to a worthless imitation of the English saddle, dear at five. The Hawaiian Archipelago The two men rode easily, lazily in their fine English saddles. Highland Ballad He galloped at full speed across the Alameda at Chiclana, which was paved with slippery flags, standing upright on his English saddle. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville It was an English saddle this time, St. George having two. Kennedy Square He hung up the new English saddle, and sat down before the blazing hearth without speaking a word. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush He hung up the new English saddle, and sat down by the blazing hearth without speaking a word. Roughing It in the Bush Joseph himself was on an English saddle, and I made up my mind that after the first stage, we would bribe him to make an exchange. A Ride Across Palestine With the English saddle and its narrow stirrup-irons we can hardly prove ourselves even moderately good shots after Parthian fashion. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 I rode a capital pony, on Mr. Low's English saddle, a Malay orderly on horseback escorting me, and the royal elephant carried my luggage. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither Fortunately, both my wife and I were well provided with the best English saddles, bridles, &c. or the 'big toe' stirrup would have been an awkward necessity. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs He had taken an English saddle with him, and a couple of roomy and strongly made saddle-bags. Erewhon Revisited Let it be a rule with every man to carry an English saddle with him when travelling in the East. A Ride Across Palestine All the rest of the party had good English saddles, mine alone was of Icelandic origin. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North My English saddle had vanished with Aggahr, and, as the stirrups of the Arab saddles were simple rings for the accommodation of the big toe, they were unserviceable. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs |
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