"Horseman" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... wonderfully still, beautiful night; the moon and stars were so brilliant, that our road and the landscape were lighted up almost with the brightness of day. For the last hour we had not seen a single vehicle, foot-passenger, or horseman; we had heard that all the neighboring population had assembled in Babylon to celebrate your birthday, gaze with wonder at the splendor of your court, and enjoy your liberality. At last the irregular ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers
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... "But where is Nibble?" Sure enough, where was that famous horseman? nobody had seen him since he had galloped away up the avenue. "Oh, dear!" sighed Fluff, "perhaps he played wild beast, and somebody took him and put him in the Lunatic Asylum! Do you think anybody did, ...
— Five Mice in a Mouse-trap - by the Man in the Moon. • Laura E. Richards
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... force was led by a brave soldier named Magued, a Roman or Greek by birth, who had been taken prisoner when a child and reared in the Arab faith. He now ranked next to Tarik in the arts and stratagems of war, and as a horseman and warrior was the model and admiration ...
— Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII • Charles Morris
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... had shied out of its way; and it would have been well for the horseman if he had shown himself equally discreet. But Arend Von Wyk was a hunter,—and an officer of the Cape Militia,—and as the borele passed by him, presenting a fine opportunity for a shot, he could not resist the ...
— The Giraffe Hunters • Mayne Reid
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... the corral gate when the horseman rode up. It was Wash Gibbs, on his way home from an all day visit with friends ...
— The Shepherd of the Hills • Harold Bell Wright
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