10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIPPOPHAGIST»
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1
The Diaries of John Gregory Bourke Volume 2: July 29, ...
Special instructionsfor action: All officers and non-commissioned officers to take
constant pains to prevent wastage of ammunition. “I Am a Hippophagist” This
extract is from a letter from Colonel Carr to his wife, written on September 8, 1876
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Charles M. Robinson III, 2007
2
The Owl: A Wednesday Journal of Politics and Society
RY WALKER, is now considered to be the best human Vet. in the kingdom; but it
is not only so, the tricks of the stable-yard and horse-dealer's ride are actually
ascending to the drawing-room of the hippophagist. Mrs. E. J . M. W'—-— is the ...
Mr. Fobstth, Q C. (of the Northern Circuit), and H.H. (Head Hippophagist of
England), is of opinion that Paris and Metz are amply compensated for their siege
-sufferings by the indulgence in horseflesh which the Prussian leaguer has
opened to ...
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1870
4
Contributions to Natural History
Our intrepidity in "eating a horse" is as nothing compared with that of this most
intrepidly benevolent hippophagist. Engaged in military service in Algeria during
the campaign of 1859, he was obliged to sacrifice his horse, which had been ...
5
The New England Journal of Medicine
This was pronounced to be good ; but M. Latour, who has, by perseverance,
advanced himself to the position of a critical, and almost an epicurean,
hippophagist, de~ clares that he has tasted much better soup when this has been
prepared for ...
6
Waste Products and Undeveloped Substances: A Synopsis of ...
M. Decroix is a thorough enthusiast on this subject, and has endeavoured to
combat every objection urged. For instance, he says that since 1860, when he
first became a confirmed hippophagist, he has endeavoured to answer the
argument, ...
Peter Lund Simmonds, 1873
... and no doubt observing it was lunch-time, took a formidable knife from his
girdle, the only uniform he wore, and raising about half a yard of skin on a
bullock's hind-quarter cut out, with a coolness which would have sickened a
hippophagist, ...
HoW Addison's fox-hunting squire, Would swell with indignation dire, Could he
but rise again and view This great Hippophagist to-do ! "Surely," he'd cry, "these
men are pigs, Or else they're worse, they must be Whigs ! I used to love my
horses ...
Hitchin Acrostic Club, 1868
9
Temple Bar: A London Magazine for Town and Country Readers
... nothing better than filthy vermin; nor do I agree with that eccentric hippophagist
, M. Saint-Hilaire, that horse-flesh may be rendered an excellent substitute for ox-
flesh; I am a boophagist, and shall ever stand by the roast beef of old England.
10
Occultus Liber: A Novel by Neil Baker
He entitled the pamphlet De Civitate Dei Deis. Saint UGHustine wasn't much of a
commentator. He was, in reality, a hippophagist and believed that important
things did not need to be said. To read Saint UGHustine's account of the Battle,
one ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIPPOPHAGIST»
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Europeans find horsemeat scandal hard to digest
... like snails and frogs legs and we're very proud of it," says Eric Vigoureux, president of the French Association of Hippophagist Butchers. «GlobalPost, Feb 13»
