Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 452 páginas |
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... give a thousand pounds for a race - horse , that he would be allowed the same freedom of will in what he might please to do with him . I should have thought the same thing when I was fifteen , but I knew better before I was twenty . Now ...
... give a thousand pounds for a race - horse , that he would be allowed the same freedom of will in what he might please to do with him . I should have thought the same thing when I was fifteen , but I knew better before I was twenty . Now ...
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... give his Jockey something like these instructions : แ Now , George , I am particularly anxious to win the Stakes on Wednesday : if you find you can win to - day at your ease , do so ; if , on the contrary , you find you will have to ...
... give his Jockey something like these instructions : แ Now , George , I am particularly anxious to win the Stakes on Wednesday : if you find you can win to - day at your ease , do so ; if , on the contrary , you find you will have to ...
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... give a further zest to the interest of a race . This with them is nothing more than betting their pony on the odd trick at whist , which they win to - night and lose to - morrow . Neither do I include the Country Gentleman , who , from ...
... give a further zest to the interest of a race . This with them is nothing more than betting their pony on the odd trick at whist , which they win to - night and lose to - morrow . Neither do I include the Country Gentleman , who , from ...
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... give my impressions on some parts of racing affairs . That they may not be perfectly correct is doubtless the case ; but take them as a whole , however feebly expressed , they are founded on fact and truth , and as such may be in some ...
... give my impressions on some parts of racing affairs . That they may not be perfectly correct is doubtless the case ; but take them as a whole , however feebly expressed , they are founded on fact and truth , and as such may be in some ...
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... give up her carriage , being a very , very old friend , and having received a great deal of kind- ness from her when ... gives others , as they jointly call it , the go - by , the rapidity in their estimation showing the superiority of ...
... give up her carriage , being a very , very old friend , and having received a great deal of kind- ness from her when ... gives others , as they jointly call it , the go - by , the rapidity in their estimation showing the superiority of ...
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Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, Volume 1 Harry Hieover Visualização integral - 1845 |
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