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" In short," as our friend expressed himself, " the dragoons and Highlanders divided the honours of the day, and on that occasion, at least, the race was to the swift, and the battle to the strong. "
The Quarterly Review - Page 176
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The Miscellaneous Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Periodical criticism. 3-5 ...

Walter Scott - Demonology - 1870 - 396 pages
...from the window, I could see the dragoons, whose nerves had never recovered the Canter of Coltbrigg, as that retreat was called, in full rout, pursued...gentlemen, with their grooms." " In short," as our friend expressed himself, " the dragoons and I liuhlnndrix divided the honours of the day, and on that occasion,...
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The New Sporting Magazine, Volume 16

Hunting - 1839 - 556 pages
...ten thousand pounds. Here however the old language fails, — for, though expected by very few, — " the race was to the swift, and the battle to the strong." Amato got but an indifferent start, — but he went easily with his horses round the course, — came...
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British Farmer's Magazine, Issue 62

Agriculture - 1872 - 600 pages
...Wiltshire. Mr. LEVESON-GOWEK, in reply, favoured Mr. Stacey's idea of payment by piece-work, as then the race was to the swift and the battle to the strong. It was very depressing to a superior man to find himself paid only the same as the ¡aft ri г Still,...
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A History of the Sepoy War in India, 1857-1858, Volume 3

Sir John William Kaye - India - 1876 - 758 pages
...reign of anarchy had commenced, that every one might do as he liked, and take what he could get, that the race was to the swift and the battle to the strong, and that every man was his own. judge and collector. Saharunpore. And thus the prevailing faith of...
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Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains and Life on the Frontier ..., Volumes 1-2

Frances Fuller Victor - Black Hills War, 1876-1877 - 1877 - 636 pages
...Indian to discover his vicinity to a trapper. The trapper's shot informed him of that, and afterwards the race was to the swift, and the battle to the strong. Besides this acknowledged necessity for fighting whenever and wherever Indians were met with in the...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volumes 7-12

Science - 1878 - 616 pages
...pursuits, the more ambitious spirits in the German bourgeoisie have sought the only field of honor in which the race was to the swift and the battle to the strong. We may smile at the small salaries of the German professor, but, when compared with other government...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 37

English literature - 1878 - 542 pages
...pursuits, the more ambitious spirits in the German hurt/Mule have sought the only field of honour in which the race was to the swift and the battle to the strong. We may smile at the small salaries of the German Professor, but whan compared with other government...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 37

1878 - 538 pages
...the more ambitious spirits in the German bourgeoisie have sought the only field of honour in which the race was to the swift and the battle to the strong. We may smile at the small salaries of the German Professor, but when compared with other government...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 36

1827 - 328 pages
...from the window, 1 could see the dragoons, whose nerves had never recovered the Canter of Coltbrigg, as that retreat was called, in full rout, pursued...with their grooms.' — ' In short,' as our friend expressed himself, ' the dragoons and highlanders divided the honours of the day, and on that occasion,...
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Can the Old Faith Live with the New?: Or, the Problem of Evolution and ...

George Matheson - Evolution - 1885 - 442 pages
...evolutionary drama. The first is the period in which the physical element dominated over all beside — when the race was to the swift and the battle to the strong. The second is the period in which there appeared upon the field an antagonist to the physical element,...
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