The Horse in History
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Indeed Lord Herbert of Cherbury, eccentric as he admittedly was, made many sensible observa- tions upon this and kindred topics ; and there can be no doubt that in decrying the then increasing tendency of men and women of what were looked upon as the educated classes to squander their fortunes, he voiced the views held by a vast proportion of the thinking population of this country.
A contemporary of Lord Herbert's wrote practically to the same effect. His name was Burton, and he reached his he...yday about the time that Shakespeare's era was drawing to a close. The diatribe he launched against the increasing spread of gambling upon the Turf has probably never been surpassed in vigour.
In one of his mildest passages he pronounces HORSES IN SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS 181 horse races to be "the disport of great men, and good in themselves, though many gentlemen by- such means gallop quite out of their fortunes. " Shakespeare himself, though rather fond of horses, was hardly less opposed to the practice of heavy betting.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Indeed Lord Herbert of Cherbury, eccentric as he admittedly was, made many sensible observa- tions upon this and kindred topics ; and there can be no doubt that in decrying the then increasing tendency of men and women of what were looked upon as the educated classes to squander their fortunes, he voiced the views held by a vast proportion of the thinking population of this country.
A contemporary of Lord Herbert's wrote practically to the same effect. His name was Burton, and he reached his he...yday about the time that Shakespeare's era was drawing to a close. The diatribe he launched against the increasing spread of gambling upon the Turf has probably never been surpassed in vigour.
In one of his mildest passages he pronounces HORSES IN SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS 181 horse races to be "the disport of great men, and good in themselves, though many gentlemen by- such means gallop quite out of their fortunes. " Shakespeare himself, though rather fond of horses, was hardly less opposed to the practice of heavy betting.
What to read after The Horse in History?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Basil Tozer to read onlineMoreLess
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