... earth giving way, the horse slipped, rolled over, jammed its rider between its body and the earth, and striking full against the stump of an old tree as it descended, broke its back, and lay kicking convulsively upon the ground. Another followed,... The Commissioner: Or, De Lunatico Inquirendo - الصفحة 41بواسطة George Payne Rainsford James - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 440عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...leaped his horse over a small bush, threw himself back with an easy rein, then gave him a lift of t he head as they came down, and hunter and huntsman descended safely on the turf at the hottom of the bank ; the only little accident that occurred being that the horse kicked one of the... | |
| 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...suddenly on the top of the bank, made a violent effort to pull in his beast, and came down hcad-over-hcels into the lane below. He was just jumping up when a...on in various parts of the lane ; and with not much care for the killed or wounded, the red-coated gentry rode on after the hounds, till a loud cry of... | |
| 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...convulsively upon the ground. Another followed, but with more skill, though not with less rashness, lie leaped his horse over a small bush, threw himself...on in various parts of the lane ; and with not much care for the killed or wounded, the red-coated gentry rode on after the hounds, till a loud cry of... | |
| Andrew King, John Plunkett - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...on the top of the bank, made a violent effort to pull in his beast, and came down head -over-heels into the lane below. He was just jumping up when a...who had fallen as he descended, and broke his leg. At'the same moment a number of similar scenes were going on in various parts of the lane ; and with... | |
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