The New sporting magazine, Volume 321856 |
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... thought to breed his hounds a little too fine ; but Sir Charles loved pace , and his knowledge of animal nature led him to pay a just and unvarying tribute to blood . No man has perhaps been so successful in breeding first - class ...
... thought to breed his hounds a little too fine ; but Sir Charles loved pace , and his knowledge of animal nature led him to pay a just and unvarying tribute to blood . No man has perhaps been so successful in breeding first - class ...
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... thought five minutes or so long enough to fight with a selfwilled thorough - bred stallion . But not so the subject of this notice . With that indomitable pluck which is as plainly visible in that compressed lip as if it were written ...
... thought five minutes or so long enough to fight with a selfwilled thorough - bred stallion . But not so the subject of this notice . With that indomitable pluck which is as plainly visible in that compressed lip as if it were written ...
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... thought , expounding the law and the prophets , until on drawing a little nearer , I found he was only expatiating on the merits of a brown horse . " - BRACEBRIDGE HALL . After being the most notorious man in Europe for nearly seven ...
... thought , expounding the law and the prophets , until on drawing a little nearer , I found he was only expatiating on the merits of a brown horse . " - BRACEBRIDGE HALL . After being the most notorious man in Europe for nearly seven ...
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... thought that the com- pany must be crazy , when they posted up in their Windsor station that one - horse vehicles which had the entrée of their yard charged £ 3 3s . to Ascot and back , and a two - horse one £ 5 5s . ! It is hardly ...
... thought that the com- pany must be crazy , when they posted up in their Windsor station that one - horse vehicles which had the entrée of their yard charged £ 3 3s . to Ascot and back , and a two - horse one £ 5 5s . ! It is hardly ...
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... thought he was winning as they crossed the road , the hill fairly stopped him . There is not enough about Aleppo ; Peter Flat is a most tucked - up , herring - gutted animal , and Pit - a - pat is clever - a trifle short and leggy ...
... thought he was winning as they crossed the road , the hill fairly stopped him . There is not enough about Aleppo ; Peter Flat is a most tucked - up , herring - gutted animal , and Pit - a - pat is clever - a trifle short and leggy ...
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Página 213 - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, . Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
Página 134 - In thee alone, fair land of liberty ! Is bred the perfect hound, in scent and speed As yet unrivall'd, while in other climes Their virtue fails, a weak degenerate race.
Página 169 - Muse ? Night and all her sickly dews, Her spectres wan, and birds of boding cry, He gives to range the dreary sky : Till down the eastern, cliffs afar Hyperion's march they spy, and glittering shafts of war.
Página 189 - A BEAM of tranquillity smil'd in the West, The storms of the morning pursued us no more, And the wave, while it welcom'd the moment of rest, Still heav'd, as remembering ills that were o'er...
Página 87 - Won easily by a length, half a length between the second and third. The winner was bought in for lOOgs.
Página 89 - Woodman, spare that tree ! Touch not a single bough ! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not.
Página 242 - See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold...
Página 293 - WHEN Time, who steals our years away, Shall steal our pleasures too, The memory of the past will stay, And half our joys renew.
Página 177 - With the loud streams: and often, at the hour When issue forth the first pale stars, is heard, Within the circuit of this fabric huge, One voice — the solitary raven, flying Athwart the concave of the dark blue dome, Unseen, perchance above all power of sight — An iron knell ! with echoes from afar Faint — and still fainter...
Página 152 - ... may call in any other members of the Jockey Club to their assistance, or may refer the case to a general meeting, if the importance or difficulty of the matter in dispute shall appear to them to require it. The witnesses examined shall be required to sign their evidence, and if either party...