Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 452 páginas |
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... hunters that should cost him a thousand pounds , or any given sum . Any one might naturally suppose , if a man chose to give a thousand pounds for a race - horse , that he would be allowed the same freedom of will in what he might ...
... hunters that should cost him a thousand pounds , or any given sum . Any one might naturally suppose , if a man chose to give a thousand pounds for a race - horse , that he would be allowed the same freedom of will in what he might ...
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... hunters , if he can afford to keep them : if he cannot , they will , of course , eventually equally ruin him . It is not , therefore , that hunters or race - horses are in themselves to be considered as ruinous ; but the ruin arises ...
... hunters , if he can afford to keep them : if he cannot , they will , of course , eventually equally ruin him . It is not , therefore , that hunters or race - horses are in themselves to be considered as ruinous ; but the ruin arises ...
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... hunting , the other to keeping race - horses . We will say the general expense of a pack of fox - hounds is 1400l . per annum which is I should think ( take England throughout ) about a fair average , and we will allow the other to lay ...
... hunting , the other to keeping race - horses . We will say the general expense of a pack of fox - hounds is 1400l . per annum which is I should think ( take England throughout ) about a fair average , and we will allow the other to lay ...
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... hunter , who has carried our aristocracy in the first flight over Leicestershire , and is the fate that awaits many who are now doing the same thing ! Human Nature , thou art but a combination of selfish- ness and ingratitude at the ...
... hunter , who has carried our aristocracy in the first flight over Leicestershire , and is the fate that awaits many who are now doing the same thing ! Human Nature , thou art but a combination of selfish- ness and ingratitude at the ...
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... help it . I don't mind skinning a horse a day , but keep your coach in front . ' Did not mind skinning ! That is , of course , kill- ing by over - distress a horse a - day . I never for- - A FOX - HUNTER OF THE RIGHT SORT . 33.
... help it . I don't mind skinning a horse a day , but keep your coach in front . ' Did not mind skinning ! That is , of course , kill- ing by over - distress a horse a - day . I never for- - A FOX - HUNTER OF THE RIGHT SORT . 33.
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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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