The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.John William Carleton 1841 |
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... July to Dec London . 1841 . 16 JULY , 1841 . EMBELLISHMENTS . CORONATION , ". John Mitchell , Sporting Review Office 33,0ld Bond St.
... July to Dec London . 1841 . 16 JULY , 1841 . EMBELLISHMENTS . CORONATION , ". John Mitchell , Sporting Review Office 33,0ld Bond St.
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... JULY . . 16 A MONTH IN LEICESTERSHIRE , BY NIMROD ( continued from vol . v . ) 17 LIST OF MR . HODGSON'S FOXHOUNDS 18 • HOG HUNTING 21 LONDON DEALERS ' STABLES 23 GLEANINGS FROM MY TRAVELLING JOURNALS , BY LORD WILLIAM LENNOX 28 ...
... JULY . . 16 A MONTH IN LEICESTERSHIRE , BY NIMROD ( continued from vol . v . ) 17 LIST OF MR . HODGSON'S FOXHOUNDS 18 • HOG HUNTING 21 LONDON DEALERS ' STABLES 23 GLEANINGS FROM MY TRAVELLING JOURNALS , BY LORD WILLIAM LENNOX 28 ...
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... Wenlock .. .. 23 20 Goodwood 27 20 Newport ( Salop ) .... 21 Downham 21 Oundle 222288 27 .... 8 Croydon 12 Hertford 14 Lancaster Ipswich ... 14 17 A MONTH IN LEICESTERSHIRE . BY NIMROD . ( 16 RACES FOR JULY . RACES FOR JULY.
... Wenlock .. .. 23 20 Goodwood 27 20 Newport ( Salop ) .... 21 Downham 21 Oundle 222288 27 .... 8 Croydon 12 Hertford 14 Lancaster Ipswich ... 14 17 A MONTH IN LEICESTERSHIRE . BY NIMROD . ( 16 RACES FOR JULY . RACES FOR JULY.
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... July meetings , I have frequently known every stall engaged for three months in advance . During the days that intervene between the arrivals and sales , every facility is afforded purchasers to examine the contents of the stables and ...
... July meetings , I have frequently known every stall engaged for three months in advance . During the days that intervene between the arrivals and sales , every facility is afforded purchasers to examine the contents of the stables and ...
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... July , at the same time putting their feet once a day into a mixture of salt and turpentine ( although we dare say this last may be nonsense ) , we have hunted the smoothest pointers of the finest Bridgewater breed , during the whole ...
... July , at the same time putting their feet once a day into a mixture of salt and turpentine ( although we dare say this last may be nonsense ) , we have hunted the smoothest pointers of the finest Bridgewater breed , during the whole ...
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Página 243 - When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains; When the dull ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god: Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions', passions', being's use and end; Why doing, sufFring, check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity.
Página 122 - ... in a thicket. I rushed up and fired — at the same time the critter leaped over the dogs and came within three feet of me, running like mad; he jumped into the lake, and tried to mount the log I had just deserted, but every time he got half his body on it, it would roll over and send him under; the dogs, too, got around him, and pulled him about, and finally Bowieknife clenched with him, and they sunk into the lake together.
Página 83 - Alas ! our young affections run to waste, Or water but the desert ; whence arise But weeds of dark luxuriance, tares of haste, Rank at the core, though tempting to the eyes, Flowers whose wild odours breathe but agonies, And trees whose gums are poison ; such the plants Which spring beneath her steps as Passion flies O'er the world's wilderness, and vainly pants For some celestial fruit forbidden to our wants.
Página 121 - Having completed every thing to my satisfaction, I started at sunrise, and to my great joy, I discovered from the way the dogs run, that they were near him; finding his trail was nothing, for that had become as plain to the pack as a turnpike road.
Página 122 - ... I had lost my caps, my gun had snapped, the fellow with me had fired at the bar's head, and I expected, every moment, to see him close in with the dogs, and kill a dozen of them at least. In this thing I was mistaken, for the bar leaped over the ring formed by the dogs, and giving a fierce grow], was off; the pack, of course, in full cry after him.
Página 120 - I walk into the varmints though, and it has become about as much the same to me as drinking. It is told in two sentences — a bar is started, and he is killed. The thing is somewhat monotonous now — I know just how much they will run, where they will tire, how much they will growl, and what a thundering time I will have in getting them home.
Página 118 - social hall," that part of the cabin fitted off for a bar; then was to be heard a loud crowing, which would not have continued to have interested...
Página 121 - The bar shook his head as the ball struck it, and then walked down from that tree as gently as a lady would from a carriage. 'Twas a beautiful sight to see him do that — he was in such a rage that he seemed to be as little afraid of the dogs as if they had been sucking pigs; and the dogs warn't slow in making a ring around him at a respectful distance, I tell you; even Bowie-knife, himself, stood off. Then the way his eyes...
Página 123 - It was, in fact, a creation bar, and if it had lived in Samson's time, and had met him in a fair fight, it would have licked him in the twinkling of a dice-box.
Página 119 - ... perhaps you have been to New Orleans often; I never made the first visit before, and I don't intend to make another in a crow's life. I am thrown away in that ar place, and useless, that ar a fact.