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Letter "H" » horseback
«Defer not thy well-doing; be not like St. George, who is always a horseback, and never rides on.»
«DRAGOON, n. A soldier who combines dash and steadiness in so equal measure that he makes his advances on foot and his retreats on horseback.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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combines, dash, dragoon, foot soldier, foot soldiers, horseback, retreats, steadiness
«So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself? / And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour, / Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head: / And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.»
Author: Bible
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apparel, Crown Royal, Haman, horseback, proclaim, Royal City, set upon, withal
«Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll outride the Devil»
«Put a beggar on horseback and he'll gallop»
Author: Irish Sayings
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beggar, Beggar on Horseback, gallop, galloped, galloping, gallops, horseback
«Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback; set it up on one side, and it tumbles over on the other»
«But if you are in danger, then (say your prayers) on foot or on horseback; and when you are secure, then remember Allah, as He has taught you what you did not know. (The Cow 2.239)»
«Mountains have a decent influence on men. I have never met along the trails of the high mountains a mean man who would cheat and steal. Certainly most men who are raised there or who work there are as wholesome as the mountains themselves. Those who explore them or foot or horseback usually are open, friendly men.»
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