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I hope you apply the time you have saved from the riding-house to useful more than to learned purposes; for I can assure you they are very different things.

Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

Writing in April 1805, Jane describes a visit to a riding-school, and says: 'Seven years and four months ago we went to the same riding-house to see Miss Lefroy's performance.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

Sometimes, having been taught the practice of many unnatural and useless feats in a riding-house, he is at last turned out and consigned to the dominion of a hackney-coachman, by whom he is every day corrected for performing those tricks, which he has learned under so long and severe a discipline.

The Illustrated London Reading Book Various

Seven years and four months ago we went to the same riding-house to see Miss Lefroy's performance!

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

The wedding dinner was given in Biren's riding-house, which was appropriately decorated, and in which each group of the guests were supplied with food cooked after the manner of their own country.

Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Charles Morris 1877

Near Grosvenor Gate stood the Duke of Gloucester's riding-house, built in 1724, which, after serving as the headquarters of the Westminster Volunteer Cavalry, was demolished in 1824.

Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London Walter Besant 1868

The chapel, where you might trace art from the richly Gothic tomb, designed by some neighbouring abbot, to the last effort of Flaxman; the riding-house, where, brightly framed, looked down upon you with a courtly smile the first and gartered duke, who had been Master of the

The Young Duke Benjamin Disraeli 1842

Tuileries, and the Council of Five Hundred meet in what was formerly the riding-house of the King; but this is considered as merely a temporary chamber for this last body, until the Palais

Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third, Volume 2 (of 2) From the Original Family Documents Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville Buckingham and Chandos 1829

We walked to look at the riding-house, built by the Prince de Condé, a princely edifice!

The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 Maria Edgeworth 1808

On returning from the riding-house, I had the pleasure of hearing that Mr. Montenero had called during my absence, and had particularly inquired from my own man after my health.

Tales and Novels — Volume 09 Maria Edgeworth 1808