10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «NAGAICA»
Discover the use of
nagaica in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nagaica and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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The World of the Scythians
Ancient portrayals of noble Scythians show the latter in relaxed attitude, with a
Cossack-type whip (nagaica) l0 in their raised hands. This consisted of a short,
firm handle bound in gold tape, and leather thongs which were probably knotted.
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Revelations of Russia, or the emperor Nicholas and his ...
pie, with his mere nagaica, or whip. Now all this, which in the formation of cavalry
is what it is so difficult to teach the recruit, taken from a people whose habits are
not equestrian, and which is the sole reason why, though we hear of infantry ...
3
The horse and his rider: or, Sketches and anecdotes of the ...
... there never was a horseman, however laboriously drilled, whom the untutored
Cossack would not charge, wheel round, and overcome, though armed cap-a-pie
, with his mere nagaica, or whip. The Cossacks are invaluable as light cavalry ...
4
The pictorial family encyclopedia of history, biography and ...
... there never was a horseman, however laboriously drilled, whom the untutored
Cossack would not charge, wheel round, and overcome, though armed cap-a-pie
, with his mere nagaica, or whip. The Cossacks are invaluable as light cavalry ...
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Revelations of Russia in 1846
... nagaica, or whip. Now all this, which in the formation of cavalry is what it is so
difficult to teach the recruit, taken from a people whose habits are not equestrian,
and which is the sole reason why, though we hear of infantry raised, disciplined,
...
Charles Frederick Henningsen, 1846
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Revelations of Russia in 1846: By an Engl. Resident [d. i. ...
... and after all this trouble, never succeeding in forming a horseman whom the
untutored Cossac would not charge, wheel round, and overcome, though armed
cap-a-pie, with his mere nagaica, or whip. Now all this, which in the formation of ...
Charles F. Henningsen, 1846
... their use of the whip (cf. the later Cossack or Tatar nagaica), and above all their
ruthless single-minded logicality, given their premisses. We will meet it again in
their efficient use of their enemies' physical remains (4.64) and their judgement ...
Herodotus, Carolyn Dewald, 1998
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Revelations of Russia: or The Emperor Nicholas and his ...
... and after all this trouble, never succeeding in forming a horseman whom the
untutored Cossac would not charge, wheel round, and overcome, though armed
cap-a-pie, with his mere nagaica, or whip. Now all this, which in the formation of ...
Charles Frederick Henningsen, 1844
Dever. Em vez da caridade, o judaísmo impõe a prática da mitzvá como uma
exigência da tzedaká — justiça — , em observância aos mandamentos contidos
no Pentateuco. Mujik — Russo. Camponês. Nagaica — Russo. Espécie de
chicote.
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Mantaua și alte povestiri
Veninduşi în fire, apucă din perete nagaica săi tăbăceasă spinarea lui Petrus,
dar tocmai atunci se ivi fără veste Ivas, un băieţel de şase ani, frăţiorul Pidorkăi,
se repezi la el, îi cuprinse picioarele cu mîinile şi strigă înspăimîntat: „Tătuţă,
tătuţă!
