This same gentleman, having heard of the fame of George's invention, took a ride over to the factory, to see what this intelligent chattel had been about.
Ledit gentilhomme, ayant ouï parler avec éloge de l’invention de Georges, monta à cheval un beau matin et se rendit à la fabrique pour voir ce qu’y faisait son immeuble.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
No matter where you are in America or the rest of the world, chances are that a cool jazz festival is a short plane, train, or automobile ride away.
Où que vous habitiez, il y a un festival de jazz près de chez vous, à portée de train, d'avion ou de voiture.
Sutro, Dirk / Jazz For DummiesSutro, Dirk,Koechlin, Stéphane / Le Jazz pour les nuls
They then took their leave, and Emily, during their ride, broke the silence with exclaiming,- "Wherever we hear of Lord Pendennyss, aunt, we hear of him favorably.»
En revenant au château, Émilie s’écria tout à coup : – Quelque part que nous entendions parler de lord Pendennyss, ma tante, c’est toujours d’une manière avantageuse.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
I enjoyed that evening's ride.
Je goûtai beaucoup cette promenade vespérale.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
My brain grew giddy as I sat in my saddle gazing upward, and I was fain to ride onward.
Bien que solidement assis sur ma selle, je me sentis pris de vertige à cet aspect, et je fus forcé de marcher quelques pas.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
This first manly act of a child to whom death had often seemed so near, the promise of a sound future warranted by this ride which showed him so handsome, so fresh, so rosy,-- what a reward for all her cares!
Ce premier acte d’homme chez cet enfant de qui la mort parut si souvent prochaine, l’espérance d’un bel avenir, garanti par cette promenade qui le lui montrait si beau, si joli, si frais, quelle délicieuse récompense!
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
Balzac, Honore de
"'Tis the under-tow!" he exclaimed with delight, fairly bounding along the deck to steady the helm, in order that the cutter might ride still easier. "Providence has placed us directly in its current, and there is no longer any danger."
– C’est le sous-courant ! – s’écria-t-il en bondissant le long du pont pour aller dresser la barre, afin que le cutter fût mieux à l’appel de ses ancres ; – la providence nous a placés précisément dans le sous-courant, et il n’y a plus aucun danger.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
«Oh no! I love that ride dearly, and should wish to accompany the countess in her first visit to it. I had half a mind to ask George to take me in his phaeton.»
– Pardonnez-moi, répondit Marianne en souriant, j’ai toujours aimé beaucoup cette cascade, et je me fais un vrai plaisir d’être témoin de l’effet qu’elle produira sur Émilie ; je comptais même lui demander une place dans son phaéton.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
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ride side-saddle
monter en amazone
little red riding hood
petit chaperon rouge
riding boot
botte de cheval
riding breech
culotte de cheval
riding school
école d'équitation
riding boot
botte
riding horse
cheval de selle
horseback riding
randonnée équestre
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ride
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ride
Present Participle (Participle I)
riding
Past Participle (Participle II)
ridden
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I have ridden
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