| Henry Barton Baker - 1904 - 604 pages
...comedies to very numerous audiences ; these are combined with excellent music and variety of dances. There is still another place built in the form of...theatre, which serves for the baiting of bulls and bears that are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs, but not without great risk to... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1905 - 398 pages
...Bear-garden, on the Bank-side. Cf. Hentzner, Acct. of Eng. p. 42: 'There is still another place, bu1lt in the form of a Theatre, which serves for the baiting...dogs, from the horns of the one, and the teeth of the other; and it sometimes happens they are killed upon the spot; fresh ones are immediately supplied... | |
| Henry Martyn Dexter, Morton Dexter - 1905 - 720 pages
...about his fiznamy [physiognomy] waz a matter of a goodly releef. In 1598 Paul Hentzner also said : — There is still another place, built in the form of...behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs. ... To this entertainment there often follows that of whipping a blinded Bear. All this continued far... | |
| John Brand, Sir Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt, Henry Ellis - 1905 - 360 pages
...Antiq. Repe.rv, 1807, vol. i. Hentzner, who visited England in Elizabeth's reign, says : " There is a place built in the form of a theatre, which serves...by great English bull-dogs ; but not without great risk to the dogs, from the horns of the one and the teeth of the other : and it sometimes happens they... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 366 pages
...v., 1807, vol. i. Hentzner, who visited England in Elizabeth's reign, says : " There is a placebuilt in the form of a theatre, which serves for the baiting...by great English bull-dogs ; but not without great risk to the dogs, from the horns of the one and the teeth of the other: and it sometimes happens they... | |
| William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 360 pages
...; they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs; but not without great risk to the dogs, from the horns of the one and the teeth of the other : and it sometimes happens they are killed on the spot. Fresh ones are immediately supplied... | |
| 1906 - 690 pages
...of the Bear Garden. Hentzner, Travels (1590), thus describes the game : ' The bulls and bears , . . are fastened behind, and then worried by great English...the dogs from the horns of the one and the teeth of the other ; and it sometimes happens they are killed upon the spot. Fresh ones are immediately supplied... | |
| Maggs Bros - 1914 - 866 pages
...with glass windows, painting and carving ; it is kept upon dry ground, and sheltered from the weather. There is still another place, built in the form of a Theatre, which serves for the baiting of bears and bulls ; they are fastened behind, and then worried by those great English dogs (quos lingua... | |
| Henry Thew Stephenson - 1910 - 564 pages
...1598, thus describes the sport. " There is a place built in the form of a theatre, which serves for baiting of bulls and bears ; they are fastened behind,...worried by great English bull-dogs ; but not without risque to the dogs from the horns of the one and the teeth of the other; and it sometimes happens they... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1910 - 306 pages
...(Crowley, bei Madden S. 369). Hentzner beschreibt das ,,baiting of Bulls and Bears" folgendermaBen : ,,They are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs, but not without great risk to the dogs from the horns of the one and the teeth of the other, and it sometimes happens, they... | |
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