 ... centaur is a creature of the poet's imagination, but it comes very near a reality. What an important role the riding-horse has played in the history of mankind can only be appreciated by a study of horses along with the nations. Take, for example,...  Recollections of Men and Horses - Page 241by Hamilton Busbey - 1907 - 354 pagesFull view - About this book
 | New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1883 - 498 pages
...along with the nations. Take, for example, the history of Mohammedanism : Mohammed and his followers swept wherever the Arabian horse and his armed rider...Mohammedan conquests were made. The horse was the real standardbearer of the crescent, and where the Oriental war-horse was stopped the spread of Mohammedanism... | |
 | New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1883 - 498 pages
...along with the nations. Take, for example, the history of Mohammedanism : Mohammed and his followers swept wherever the Arabian horse and his armed rider...Mohammedan conquests were made. The horse was the real standardbearer of the crescent, and where the Oriental war-horse was stopped the spread of Mohammedanism... | |
 | Connecticut. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1888 - 468 pages
...along with the nations. Take, for example, the history of Mohammedanism. Mohammed and his followers swept wherever the Arabian horse and his armed rider...Mohammedan conquests were made ; the horse was the real standard-bearer of the crescent, and where the Oriental war-horse was stopped the spread of Mohammedanism... | |
 | Horse racing - 1883 - 982 pages
...along with the nations. Take, for example, the history of Mohammedanism. Mohammed and his followers swept wherever the Arabian horse and his armed rider...as by land; but by the horse and on the horse the 328 329 Mohammedan conquests were made ; the horse was the real standard-bearer of the crescent, and... | |
 | New Hampshire - New Hampshire - 1892 - 1284 pages
...Mohammedanism. Mohammed and his followers swept wherever the Arabian horse could carry his armed rider and no further. Other peoples had pushed their conquests...Mohammedan conquests were made; the horse was the real standard-bearer of the crescent, and where the Oriental war-horse was stopped the spread of Mohammedanism... | |
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