 | Joseph Strutt - England - 1838 - 492 pages
...present at one of the performances: "There is a place built ;n »lip form of a theatre, which serves for baiting of bulls and bears ; they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs; hut not without risque to the dogs, from the horns of the one and the teeth of the other; and it sometimes... | |
 | 1869 - 514 pages
...furnish an ample account of the cruelties practised during the days of the Virgin Queen : " There is a place built in the form of a theatre, which serves for the baiting of bears and bulls; they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs ; but not without... | |
 | Thomas Allen - London (England) - 1839 - 604 pages
...these exhibitions, which he thus circumstantially describes. Speaking of the theatres, be says:—' There is still another place built in the form of a theatre, which serves for the bailing of bulls and bears ; they are fastentd behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs,... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1869 - 516 pages
...furnish an ample account of the cruelties practised during the days of the Virgin Queen : " There is a place built in the form of a theatre, which serves for the baiting of bears and bulls ; they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs ; but not without... | |
 | English periodicals - 1842 - 528 pages
...glass windows, painting, and gilding ; it is kept upon dry ground, ana sheltered from the weather. There is still another place, built in the form of a theatre, which serves for the baiting of bears and bulls : they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs ; but not without... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...those eihilnii •• which he describes in the following manner: speaking of the theatre, IK -J1"There is still another place, built in the form of a theatre, which serves for tbe baitint ••( t-< and bears ; they arc fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
..."There is still another place, built in (he form of a theatre, which serves for the baiting of bulb ond w bul not without great risque to the dogs, from the horns of the one, and the teeth of the other ; and... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 430 pages
...in 1598, gives a still more minute deseription, when speaking of theatres near London, he says — " There is still another place, built in the form of...the baiting of bulls and bears; they are fastened bchind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs, but not without great risk to the dogs, from the... | |
 | George Frederick Pardon - Dogs - 1857 - 344 pages
...in Latin, in the year 1598 :— " There is a place built in the form of a theatre, which serves for baiting of bulls and bears ; they are fastened behind,...worried by great English Bulldogs; but not without risk to the dogs from the horns of the one and the teeth of the other; and it sometimes happens they... | |
 | Albert Cohn - Actors - 1865 - 380 pages
...far from one of these Theatres, which are built of wood, lies the Royal Barge close to the river &c There is still another place built in the form of a Theatre, which serves for the baiting of Bears and Bulls, they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bulldogs etc."2 The ambassadors... | |
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There is still another place, built in the form of a Theatre, which serves for the baiting of Bulls and Bears ; they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs; but not without great... 
