The Badminton Magazine 1897-03: Vol 4 Iss 20 (1897)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 108
, situated close to the manor house, and as my host, the trainer, and I approached the entrance in one of the wings I noticed a white cloud of dust, and heard the thunder of horses’ feet approaching us from the river-side. A great number of mares and foals came in sight, chased by two mounted… … l HEARD THE THUNDER OF HoksES’ FEET brood mares and foals evidently did not displease their proprietor, as he smiled complacently and observed to me, ‘ Russia is a grand country when you get to know it.’ The estate was on the famous black soil territory, where the crops are always incredibly…
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