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" To this entertainment, there often follows that of whipping a blinded bear, which is performed by five or six men, standing circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain ; he... "
A Journey Into England: In the Year M.D.XC.VIII. - Page 21
de Paul Hentzner - 1807 - 61 pages
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Ten Thousand Wonderful Things: Comprising Whatever is Marvellous and Rare ...

Edmund Fillingham King - 1894 - 712 pages
...upon the spot : fresh ones are immediately supplied in the place of those that are wounded or tired. To this entertainment there often follows that of whipping a blinded bear, which is performed by tiye or six men, standing circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as...
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The Elizabethan Hamlet: A Study of the Sources, and of Shaksperes̓ ...

John Corbin - 1895 - 112 pages
...upon the spot ; fresh ones are immediately supplied in the places of those that are wounded, or tired. To this entertainment, there often follows that of...circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain ; II he defends himself with all his...
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The Elizabethan Hamlet: A Study of the Sources, and of Shaksperes̓ ...

John Corbin - 1895 - 138 pages
...immediately supplied in the places of those that are wounded, or tired. To this entertain 'Travels.' merit, there often follows that of whipping a blinded bear,...circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain ; he defends himself with all his force...
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Nineteenth Century and After, Volume 42

1897 - 1122 pages
...the baiting of bulls and bears, he adds : To this entertainment there follows that of whipping the blinded bear, which is performed by five or six men...whips, which they exercise upon him without mercy, ns he cannot escape from them because of his chain. He defends himself with all his force and skill,...
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South London

Walter Besant - 1899 - 408 pages
...on the spot : fresh ones are immediately supplied in the places of those that are wounded or tired. To this entertainment there often follows that of...bear, which is performed by five or six men, standing in a circle with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy ; although he cannot escape...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of Our ...

John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 808 pages
...on the spot Fresh ones are immediately supplied in the places of those that are wounded, or tired. To this entertainment there often follows that of...circularly, with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain. He defends himself with all his force...
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The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England from the Earliest Period ...

Joseph Strutt - 1801 - 474 pages
...on the spot ; fresh ones are immediately supplied in the places of those that are wounded or tired. To this entertainment there often follows that of...circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape because of his chain ; he defends himself with all his force and skill,...
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The Shakespearean period in England

Karl Mantzius - 1904 - 300 pages
...in the places of those that are wounded or tired. To this entertainment there often follows that of a blinded bear, which is performed by five or six...circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them because of his chain ; he defends himself with all his force...
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The National Sports of Great Britain

Henry Thomas Alken - 1903 - 308 pages
...expressive of loathing and contempt in which to describe it — whipping a blinded bear ! This was performed by five or six men standing circularly with whips, which they exercised upon the unfortunate animal without mercy, and which he could not avoid on account of his...
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History of the London Stage and Its Famous Players (1576-1903): With 10 ...

Henry Barton Baker - 1904 - 604 pages
...upon the spot; fresh ones are immediately supplied in the place of those that are wounded or tired. To this entertainment, there often follows that of...circularly with whips, which they exercise upon him without any mercy, as he cannot escape from them on account of his chain; he defends himself with all his force...
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