"If you prove yourself a capable horseman, that is all I desire.". From Wordnik.com. [Man on the Box] Reference
I gave one quick glance over my shoulder and saw that the horseman was a. From Wordnik.com. [Vanguards of the Plains] Reference
‘Come on!’ said Laura when the horseman was a blur against the top of the hill. From Wordnik.com. [The Dancing Druids]
The horseman was the young Emir who was a guest the night before in the divan of Besso. From Wordnik.com. [Tancred Or, The New Crusade] Reference
Was not this Vishnoo a whaleman, then? even as a man who rides a horse is called a horseman?. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference
Whether he was or was not a horseman is a question on which there is authority which clashes with Roosevelt's. From Wordnik.com. [Roosevelt in the Bad Lands] Reference
And now Romola could see that the horseman was her husband, who had been sent to Pisa a few days before on a private embassy. From Wordnik.com. [Romola] Reference
Some among them played Ky-kaj – that is, a horseman gallops at full speed pursued by another, both unslinging their long guns. From Wordnik.com. [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference
We swept over a long bridge, and plunged down a shaded street, and the figure of the horseman was the only sign of life behind us. From Wordnik.com. [Blindfolded] Reference
In fact, we got so mean to each other that we were riding what love researcher, Dr. John Gottman, calls a horseman of the Apocalypse. From Wordnik.com. [Dr Key | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
It was grand to see that mountain horseman ride. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-05-01] Reference
When he reached it he rode like the phantom horseman. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
A horseman had come a cropper a little distance down the lane. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Garside School] Reference
Thomas Jefferson considered him "the best horseman of his age.". From Wordnik.com. [HISTORY: 1776--WASHINGTON'S WAR] Reference
Scylla called out as well as she could, but the horseman rode on. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas] Reference
He is an enthusiastic sportsman, a good horseman and very popular. From Wordnik.com. [Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information] Reference
A horseman descends, fearsome and hungry. From Wordnik.com. [Encasement] Reference
As he makes a lunge towards one horseman, another runs a spear into him. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Southron was self-reliant, a practiced horseman, and skilled in the use of arms. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
Joram said, Take a horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
The old "Fatherland" sent no bolder horseman to battle at Rossbach or Gravelotte. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
He was a fine marksman, excellent horseman, of strong character and sound judgment. From Wordnik.com. [The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail] Reference
The infantry man hates the horseman, and the cavalry man despises the foot soldier. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
A shepherd throws his fork, and the fork falls on the horseman who came next to me. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Her father, Samuel Ward, was a wealthy farmer and stock grower and a skillful horseman. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er] Reference
"Jump on my back, Billy, my boy," says he, "till I see what kind of a horseman you are!". From Wordnik.com. [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference
Reeve, an experienced horseman, had just lent his image to a poster promoting riding safety. From Wordnik.com. [A Tragic Fall For Superman] Reference
Will was a good horseman, but for some time had to be content with rather an ordinary steed. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake Or, the stirring cruise of the motor boat Gem] Reference
A mounted horseman could barely gallop from the rush and force of these strong North Sea tides. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
And Elam took the quiver, the chariot of the horseman, and the shield was taken down from the wall. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 27: Isaias The Challoner Revision] Reference
Probably it was at the farm where the horseman had recruited a guard the night before, Tom decided. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
In the public mind, the red-coated horseman is often emblematic of the Conservative Party and its gentried elite. From Wordnik.com. [GUNNING FOR THE HUNT] Reference
Hayley's good with people, Ryan's very clued up with everything he turns his hand to and Josh is a good horseman. From Wordnik.com. [Champion jockey Ryan Moore survives ordeal at family stable's open day] Reference
They had entered a long, perfectly straight avenue, and at the end of this avenue the Cure saw a horseman galloping along. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Neither years, nor the hard service which their master had seen, had deteriorated any of his ability as a dashing horseman. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And slowly approaching, he accosted a young light-horseman, of about eighteen, who was sitting apart from his comrades upon the parapet. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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