Chapter 14 No.14

The Alma Mater of Bull-fighters

'The Arabs were much given to bull-fighting, and highly skilled in the lidia, whether mounted or on foot.'-Sanchez de Nieva, El Toréo.

SEVILLE is so renowned in the annals of the great Spanish sport of bull-fighting, that I propose to devote a chapter to a brief history and description of the 'science of taurom