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Page 451
... horses are the currency of the country . For instance , if I ask a man what an article is worth , a handsome snuff bottle , a jeweled headdress , an amber- stemmed pipe , or a coral - studded flint ... horse that made 451 HORSES AND BUSINESS.
... horses are the currency of the country . For instance , if I ask a man what an article is worth , a handsome snuff bottle , a jeweled headdress , an amber- stemmed pipe , or a coral - studded flint ... horse that made 451 HORSES AND BUSINESS.
Page 454
... horses come . prince , and all his commoners as well , are very keen on producing the best possible animals , and are proud of every success won in competition against horses from other states . The Mongol's idea in a race is to test ...
... horses come . prince , and all his commoners as well , are very keen on producing the best possible animals , and are proud of every success won in competition against horses from other states . The Mongol's idea in a race is to test ...
Page 457
... horses after six months of stable care and excellent grain - feeding , assured me that they were faster than any horses running uncared for in the Mongolian herds . He brought his horses up to the plateau again , with grooms to look ...
... horses after six months of stable care and excellent grain - feeding , assured me that they were faster than any horses running uncared for in the Mongolian herds . He brought his horses up to the plateau again , with grooms to look ...
Contents
The Issue Is Joined CHARLES C MARSHALL | 404 |
The Catholic Position HILAIRE BELLOC | 412 |
Giovanni Boccaccio JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH | 490 |
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