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... matters ) , who stood at my elbow . A couple of lengths astern was Chanticleer , the other two some lengths behind him . It was stated that at the turn the grey collared Lord Eglinton's horse , but I know not how that was ; it was also ...
... matters ) , who stood at my elbow . A couple of lengths astern was Chanticleer , the other two some lengths behind him . It was stated that at the turn the grey collared Lord Eglinton's horse , but I know not how that was ; it was also ...
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... matter be conventional , your London citizen is not very fas- tidious . The million from within and without the bills of mortality go to see the other million , and be seen of it . 66 " Spectatum veniunt : veniunt spectentur ut ipsi ...
... matter be conventional , your London citizen is not very fas- tidious . The million from within and without the bills of mortality go to see the other million , and be seen of it . 66 " Spectatum veniunt : veniunt spectentur ut ipsi ...
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... matter of course , some fat old screw . My surprise and pleasure were equal on seeing a fine well - bred mare , nearly sixteen hands high , with an eye that looked like going , and she did not disap- point me . " Breeding , size , and ...
... matter of course , some fat old screw . My surprise and pleasure were equal on seeing a fine well - bred mare , nearly sixteen hands high , with an eye that looked like going , and she did not disap- point me . " Breeding , size , and ...
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... matter of their dis- cussion ! Their memories are logs of every slant of wind that breathed between Greenhithe and the Medway ; their speech is as a recitative in unison , of the " luffing up . " " easing off , " " easing off ...
... matter of their dis- cussion ! Their memories are logs of every slant of wind that breathed between Greenhithe and the Medway ; their speech is as a recitative in unison , of the " luffing up . " " easing off , " " easing off ...
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... matter of the festival . The brown double - breasted " cut - away " and lettered gilt button is by no means an item to be despised in the mise en scene at Newmarket . The precedent of the Jockey Club may be conveniently followed , in ...
... matter of the festival . The brown double - breasted " cut - away " and lettered gilt button is by no means an item to be despised in the mise en scene at Newmarket . The precedent of the Jockey Club may be conveniently followed , in ...
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Página 49 - And hang their heads with sorrow. Good grows with her; In her days every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what he plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours.
Página 268 - In the space of forty miles," says a writer, "which includes the whole course of the river from the highest and wildest parts of the Peak to the town of Derby, scenery more richly diversified with beauty can hardly anywhere be found. Generally, its banks are luxuriantly wooded ; the oak, the elm, the alder, and the ash, flourish abundantly along its course, beneath the shade of whose united branches the Derwent is sometimes secluded from the eye of the traveller, and becomes a companion for the ear...
Página 265 - Are puddle-water all compared with thine ; And Loire's pure streams yet too polluted are With thine, much purer, to compare; The rapid Garonne and the winding Seine Are both too mean, Beloved Dove, with thee To vie priority ; Nay, Tame and Isis, when conjoined, submit, And lay their trophies at thy silver feet.
Página 43 - S1b., five 9st., six and aged 9st. 31b. ; mares and geldings allowed 31b. ; to start at the Cup post, and go once round and in, about two miles and a half (23 subscribers).
Página 373 - In estimating the value of any prize no deduction shall be made, except of the winner's own stake and of any sum or sums required by the conditions to be paid out of the stakes to the owners of any other horse or horses in the race — the entrance for a plate not to be deducted.
Página 84 - ... Under his proud survey the city lies, And, like a mist beneath a hill, doth rise ; Whose state and wealth, the business and the crowd, Seem at this distance but a darker cloud ; And is, to him who rightly things esteems.
Página 223 - I. ARISTOCRACIES. To predict the Future, to manage the Present, would not be so impossible, had not the Past been so sacrilegiously mishandled ; effaced, and what is worse, defaced ! The Past cannot be seen ; the Past, looked at through the medinm of
Página 276 - O Lord, thou knowest how busy I must be this day. If I forget thee, do not thou forget me," And with that rose up and cried, "March on, boys!
Página 145 - CALEDONIA ! thou land of the mountain and rock, Of the ocean, the mist, and the wind ; Thou land of the torrent, the pine, and the oak, Of the roebuck, the hart, and the hind ; Though bare are thy cliffs, and though barren thy glens, Though bleak thy dun islands appear, Yet kind are the hearts and undaunted the clans That roam on these mountains so drear.
Página 362 - It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelve yards off, or so ; A gentlemanly distance, not too near, If you have got a former friend for foe ; But after being fired at once or twice, The ear becomes more Irish, and less nice.