 I have seen," continues my author, " a quintain set upon Cornhill by Leadeuball, where the attendants of the lords of merry disports have run and made great pastime; for he that hit not the board end of the quintain was laughed to scorn, and he that hit...  Proceedings - Halaman 245oleh Clifton Antiquarian Club - 1888Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817 - 878 halaman
...peacock, which they had prepared as a prize. He that hit not the broad end of the quinten was of all men laughed to scorn," and he that hit it full, if he rode not the faster, had a sound blow in his neck with a bag full of sand hanged on the other end *." P. 320. Cel. But is all this for your... | |
 | John Nichols - 1823 - 710 halaman
...time, which " made great pastime, for he that hit not the broad end of the Quinten, was of all men laughed to scorn ; and he that hit it full, if he rode not the faster, had a sound blowe in his necke, with a bag full of sand hanged on the other end." — " The pastime was," says... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 halaman
...time, which " made great pastime, for he that hit not the broad end of the quintain, was of all men laughed to scorn ; and he that hit it full, if he rode not the faster, had a sound blow on his neck, with a bag full of sand, hanged on the other end."* * See much on this subject, Stowe,... | |
 | Emma Roberts - 1827 - 660 halaman
...have runne, and made great pastime ; for he that hit not the broad end of the quinton, was of all men laughed to scorn ; and he that hit it full, if he rode not the faster, had a sound blowe in his necke with a bag full of sand, hanged on the other end. I have also in the summer season... | |
 | Donald Walker - 1837 - 488 halaman
...all men laughed to scorn ; and he that hit it full, if he rid not the faster, had a sound blow on the neck with a bag full of sand hanged on the other end." DIVING FOR APPLES. PLATE XXVII. IN this game, a number of apples arc thrown into a large and deep tub... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - 1838 - 420 halaman
...where the attendants of the lords of merry disports have run and made great pastime; for he that bit not the board end of the quintain was laughed to scorn,...with a bag full of sand hanged on the other end."' But the form of the modern quintain is more fully described by Dr. Plott, in his History of Oxfordshire... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - 1838 - 500 halaman
...=£-— . \ ^-~^, the attendants of the lords of merry disports have run and made great pastime; for he that hit not the board end of the quintain was laughed...had a sound blow upon his neck with a bag full of sind hanged on the other end." ' But the form of the modern quintain is more fully described by Dr.... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - 1838 - 492 halaman
...^ns.a the attendants of the lords of merry disports have run and made great pastime; for he that bit not the board end of the quintain was laughed to scorn, and he that hit it full, if he rode not Ihe faster, had a sound blow upou his neok with a bag full of a iud hanged on the other end." ' But... | |
 | 1839 - 272 halaman
...Leadunhall, where the attendants of the lords of merry disports have run and made great pastime; for he that hit not the board end of the quintain was laughed...neck with a bag full of sand hanged on the other end. Another variety of this sport was the water-quintain, usually practised by young Londoners upon the... | |
 | Donald Walker - 1840 - 240 halaman
...double advantage in these kinds of quintains: they were cheap, and easily procured. " He," says Stow, " that hit not the board end of the quintain was laughed...neck with a bag full of sand, hanged on the other end."—Fig. 100. the other; against this hoard they anciently rode with spears. I saw it at Deddington,... | |
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