horse soldiers
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Ask one of these horse soldiers what he was doing on Dec. 7, 1941, and the answer is easy: it was Sunday, so he was playing polo.
From Time Magazine Archive
The faces of these old horse soldiers were lined, and stories were written on the lines.
From Time Magazine Archive
When our setting out was announced, we could hear the bugle sounding to arms, and see the horse soldiers galloping in all directions towards the parade upon Durdham-down.
From Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 by Hunt, Henry
The Roman horse soldiers of ancient history had sworn, "By Gemini," or "By the Twins."
From Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)
He means that bandits who let themselves be caught by horse soldiers are idiots, and that soldiers who try to catch bandits on horseback have very little chance of getting at them.
From Colomba by Loyd, Lady Mary Sophia (Hely-Hutchinson)
