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... horse - shoe , the town lying along one shore , the varied bank opposite , and the river , the beautiful Garonne ... horses could go and return in one day , and yet had the good fortune to see several shepherds tending their flocks . I ...
... horse - shoe , the town lying along one shore , the varied bank opposite , and the river , the beautiful Garonne ... horses could go and return in one day , and yet had the good fortune to see several shepherds tending their flocks . I ...
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... horses in a smart trot , as he strode over the heath with his ' seven - leagued boots . ' When Napo- leon passed through this country , the prefect of the department sent him a guard of honour , consisting of a couple of hundred of ...
... horses in a smart trot , as he strode over the heath with his ' seven - leagued boots . ' When Napo- leon passed through this country , the prefect of the department sent him a guard of honour , consisting of a couple of hundred of ...
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... Horse Guards for active young men of respectable connexions ; they are on this account somewhat more expensive than other corps , but this disadvantage is counterbalanced by the advantages of having good society , the certainty of being ...
... Horse Guards for active young men of respectable connexions ; they are on this account somewhat more expensive than other corps , but this disadvantage is counterbalanced by the advantages of having good society , the certainty of being ...
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... horse to ride backwards and forwards , but as , having been twice returned absent without leave , I am cut out of two months ' pay for the present , I cannot conveniently man- age this ; and it is all the better , as exercise will keep ...
... horse to ride backwards and forwards , but as , having been twice returned absent without leave , I am cut out of two months ' pay for the present , I cannot conveniently man- age this ; and it is all the better , as exercise will keep ...
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... horse of one of the finest soldiers and best men that ever breathed . He gave his attention too to the mess , and he was often heard to boast that ' his officers drank better wine , AND LESS OF IT , ' than those of any other regiment of ...
... horse of one of the finest soldiers and best men that ever breathed . He gave his attention too to the mess , and he was often heard to boast that ' his officers drank better wine , AND LESS OF IT , ' than those of any other regiment of ...
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