Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 393
THE HURDLE RACE BETWEEN HORSE AND GREYHOUND. are lifted deliberately, and placed upon theground with a leisure that marks the little fel-low as the winner of the prize; and so it proves,for not until all the others are in does this very-sedate racer reach the winning-post. … HORSEMAN HURLING THE JAVELIN. While the burros have been contending forthe last place, the targets of another ancientsport — one that was played in London duringthe time of Henry III., and by the Spanish andItalians years before — have been placed in po-sition. The game wascalled Quintain inolden…
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