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41HOBSON — a Cambridge stabler who let out horses on hire, the choice always limited to the one next the door, the one that had been longest in, hence Hobson s Choice …
42Hobson's choice — n. a choice of taking the thing offered or nothing. Etymology: T. Hobson, Cambridge carrier d. 1631, who let out horses on the basis that customers must take the one nearest the door * * * Hobson s choice see choice n. 2 c …
43Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind …
44Silky Sullivan — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename= Silky Sullivan caption= Silky at the Santa Anita track sire= Sullivan dam= Lady N Silk damsire= Ambrose Light sex= Stallion foaled= 1955 country= USA flagicon|USA colour= Red breeder= Mr. Mrs. Riley… …
45Horse breaking — Horse breaking, sometimes called starting or gentling, refers to the process used by humans to get horses to let themselves be ridden or harnessed. Before such a learning process is accomplished, a horse will normally reject attempts to ride it.… …
46Cochise County in the Old West — Cochise County in 1884, near the height of the silver boom. Cochise County in the Old West was a formative period from about 1870 to 1900 in the American Southwest. The period was characterized by rapidly growing boomtowns due to silver mining,… …
47Stirrup — For the bone, see stapes. For other uses of the word stirrup, see Stirrup (disambiguation). The stirrup is a ring with a flat bottom fixed on a leather strap, usually hung from each side of a saddle by an adjustable strap to create a footrest for …
48Nottingham and District Tramways Company Limited — was a tramway operator from 1875 to 1897 based in Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Contents 1 Nottingham Tramways Company 1872 1875 2 Nottingham and District Tramways Company Limited 1875 1897 2.1 …
49Dan Kelly (bushranger) — Dan Kelly Dan Kelly s helmet Born 1861 Beveridge, Victoria, Australia Died 28 June 1880 (age 19) Glenrowan, Victoria, Australia …
50Horse behavior — is best understood from the perspective that horses are prey animals with a well developed fight or flight instinct. Their first response to a threat is to flee, although they are known to stand their ground and defend themselves or their… …
