 ... It produces numbers of excellent horses, remarkable for their speed. They are not shod at all, although constantly used in mountainous country, and on very bad roads. [They go at a great pace even down steep descents, where other horses neither would...  Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society - Página 1661879Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Marco Polo - 1871 - 624 páginas
...down steep descents, where other horses neither would nor could do the like. And Messer Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province...from their birth a particular mark on the forehead. This breed was entirely in the hands of an uncle of the king's ; and in consequence of his refusing... | |
 | 1874 - 418 páginas
...down steep descents, where other horses neither would nor could do the like. And Messer Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province...from their birth a particular mark on the forehead. This breed was entirely in the hands of an uncle of the king's ; and in consequence of his refusing... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 862 páginas
...down steep descents, where other horses neither would nor could do the like. And Messer Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province...from their birth a particular mark on the forehead. This breed was entirely in the hands of an uncle of the king's ; and in consequence of his refusing... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 672 páginas
...down steep descents, where other horses neither would nor could do the like. And Messer Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province...from their birth a particular mark on the forehead. This breed was entirely in the hands of an uncle of ticking's ; and in consequence of his refusing... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 730 páginas
...down steep descents, where other horses neither would nor could do the like. And Messer Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province...from their birth a particular mark on the forehead. This breed was entirely in the hands of an uncle of the king's ; and in consequence of his refusing... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1893 - 348 páginas
...down steep descents, where other horses neither would nor could do the like. And Messer Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province...from their birth a particular mark on the forehead, This breed was entirely in the hands of an uncle of the king's ; and in consequence of his refusing... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1896 - 548 páginas
...down steep descents, where other horses neither would nor could do the like. And Messer Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province a breed of horses descended from Alexander's horse Bucephalus, all of which had from their birth a particular mark on... | |
 | Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - 1897 - 318 páginas
...Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province a breed of horses, descended from Alexander's horse Bucephalus, all of which had from their birth a particular mark on the forehead. This breed was entirely in the hands of an uncle of the King's ; and in consequence of his refusing... | |
 | Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - 1897 - 308 páginas
...down steep descents, where other horses neither would nor could do the like. And Messer Marco was told that not long ago they possessed in that province a breed of horses, descended from Alexander's horse Bucephalus, all of which had from their birth a particular mark on... | |
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