 | Robert Nares - 1872 - 552 Seiten
...fashioned was placed upon a pivot, and so contrived as to move round with facility. In running at this figure, it was necessary for the horseman to direct his lance with ¡real adroitness, and make his stroke upon the forencad, between the eyes, or upon the nose -, for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 578 Seiten
...fashioned was placed upon a pivot, and so contrived as to move round with facility. In running at this figure, it was necessary for the horseman to direct...his lance with great adroitness and make his stroke upou the forehead between the eyes or upon the nose ; for if he struck wide of those parts, especially... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1876 - 186 Seiten
...with facility. In running at this figure it was necessary for the horseman to direct his lance wtth great adroitness, and make his stroke upon the forehead...the eyes or upon the nose ; for if he struck wide of those parts, especially upon the shield, the quintain turned about with much velocity, and, in case... | |
 | Newton Abbot College - 1877 - 568 Seiten
...fashioned was placed upon a pivot, and so contrived as to move round with facility. In running at this figure it was necessary for the horseman to direct...between the eyes or upon the nose; for if he struck wide those parts, especially upon the shield, the quintain turned about with much velocity, and, in case... | |
 | J S. Williams - 1878 - 300 Seiten
...fashioned was placed on a pivot, and so contrived as to move round with facility. In running at this figure, it was necessary for the horseman to direct...eyes, or upon the nose ; for if he struck wide of those parts, and especially upon the shield, the quintain turned about with great velocity, and in... | |
 | 1879 - 540 Seiten
...Strutt goes on to tell us — and make his stroke on the forehead of the figure, between the eyes, or on the nose ; ' for if he struck wide of these parts,...especially upon the shield, the quintain turned about with much velocity, and, in case he was not exceedingly careful, would give him a severe blow upon the back... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 540 Seiten
...fashioned was placed upon a pivot, and so contrived as to move round with facility. In running at this figure it was necessary for the horseman to direct...stroke upon the forehead between the eyes or upon the noee ; for if he struck wide of those parts, especially upon the shield, the quintain turned about... | |
 | Robert Macgregor - 1881 - 226 Seiten
...Strutt goes on to tell us — and make his stroke on the forehead of the figure, between the eyes, or on the nose ; " for if he struck wide of these parts,...especially upon the shield, the quintain turned about with much velocity, and, in case he was not exceedingly careful, would give him a severe blow upon the back... | |
 | Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - 1884 - 580 Seiten
...fashioned was placed upon a pivot, and so contrived as to move round with facility. In running at this figure, it was necessary for the horseman to direct...eyes, or upon the nose ; for if he struck wide of those parts, especially upon the shield, the quintain turned about with much velocity, and, in case... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1879 - 604 Seiten
...post, set up for the practice of tyros in chivalry with their spears. Subsequently, running at this figure it was necessary for the horseman to direct his lance with great adroitness, and to make his stroke upon the forehead between the eyes, or else upon the nose ; for, if he struck wide... | |
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The quintain thus fashioned was placed upon a pivot, and so contrived as to move round with facility. In running at this figure it was necessary for the horseman to direct his lance with great adroitness, and make his stroke upon the forehead between... 
