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...and lovely world where a young lord wrestles King Gorice for his land's freedom, where unscalable mountains can only be conquered by stubbornness and hippogriffs, where the great explorer Lord Gro finds himself continually driven to betrayal, where sweet young women occasionally fall for evil wizards, and where the heroes actually win their hearts' desire. (Summary by www....

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..., by the hair when it comes. Astride upon my thought, like Astolphe on his hippogriff, I was galloping through worlds, suiting them to my fancy. Prese...

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...t right to complain of these circumstances, into a flying chariot drawn by hippogriffs, or moved by enchant- ment. Mine is a humble English post-chais... ... Heck, cattle rack. Her nain sell, me, myself. Hership, plunder. Het, hot. Hippogriff, a cross between a horse and a dragon. Hog, lamb. Homagium, the ...

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...o the retributive poison administered by that cun- ning youth. And now the Hippogriff seized him, and mounted with him into mid-air; not as when the i... ... the meaning. T o be in this state, says the Philosopher, is to be ‘On The Hippogriff;’ and to this, as he explains, the persons who travel to Love by... ..., and if the one who kindles them is mighty. He distinguishes being on the Hippogriff from being possessed by passion. Passion, he says, is noble stre... ...- sion. Those who make a noise, and are not thus distinguish- able, are on Hippogriff. —By which it is clear to me that my fantastic Philosopher means... ... passion, though it amazes men, and does the madder thing.” In fine, it is Hippogriff. And right loath am I to continue my partnership with a fellow w... ... while his beast capers in one spot, abominably ludi- crous. This trick of Hippogriff is peculiar, viz., that when he loses all faith in himself, he s... ...rogations such as these were so many switches of the whip in the flanks of Hippogriff. Another peculiarity of the animal gifted with wings is, that ar... ... common sense but is never, in a great nature, divorced from it: In air on Hippogriff, de- sires wax boundless, obstacles are hidden. It seemed nothin... ...ng no design beyond that of setting his eyes on her, he turned the head of Hippogriff due Westward. 374 Sandra Belloni CHAPTER XLV PENARVON CASTLE la...

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...and tapping lightly on the tenor’s head. “Ride off on the divine Ariosto’s hippogriff; hunt down your radiant chimera, musical vision- ary as you are!...

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...ou wilt, for thou bearest written on thy fore- head that neither Astolfo’s hippogriff, nor the famed Frontino that cost Bradamante so dear, could equa... ...loped in a dark thick cloud, or on a chariot of fire, or it may be on some hippogriff or other beast of the kind; but to carry me off like this on an ...

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...ter fall, if thou wilt, but it reminded me of the magician Atlantes on his hippogriff with a knight trussed up behind him, in the man- ner Ariosto has... ...INC ILLAE LACRYMAE, hence these tears. HINNY, honey, a term of endearment. HIPPOGRIFF, a fabulous winged animal, half horse and half griffin. HODDIN-G...

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...ou wilt, for thou bearest written on thy fore- head that neither Astolfo’s hippogriff, nor the famed Frontino that cost Bradamante so dear, could equa... ...loped in a dark thick cloud, or on a chariot of fire, or it may be on some hippogriff or other beast of the kind; but to carry me off like this on an ...

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...impse at it is enough to amaze one, that in this nineteenth century such a hippogriff could be palmed for genuine upon any intelligent public of schoo...

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...pse at it is enough to amaze one, that in this nine teenth century such a hippogriff could be palmed for genuine upon any intelligent public of schoo...

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...k. Wo the day when they mounted thee, a peaceable pedestrian, on that wild Hippogriff of a Democracy; which, spurning the firm earth, nay lashing at t...

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...or this doctor of law without a pair of socks to his name, the dream was a hippogriff so restive, that he thought of it as a deputy-advocate thinks of...

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...k. Wo the day when they mounted thee, a peaceable pedestrian, on that wild Hippogriff of a Democracy; which, spurning the firm earth, nay lashing at t...