The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf, the chace, and every other diversion interesting to the man of pleasure and enterprize1845 |
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... appearance of poor reynard's race being run , when to their surprise for his last struggle he took to the river , the whole pack , cheered on by Mr. Robertson , who gallantly plunged over a very high bank into one of the deepest and ...
... appearance of poor reynard's race being run , when to their surprise for his last struggle he took to the river , the whole pack , cheered on by Mr. Robertson , who gallantly plunged over a very high bank into one of the deepest and ...
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... appearance and address proclaim you a Gentleman , I will answer for it you will be received with the deference due to your rank in life ; or if they denote your being merely a re- spectable man , you will be treated with the attention ...
... appearance and address proclaim you a Gentleman , I will answer for it you will be received with the deference due to your rank in life ; or if they denote your being merely a re- spectable man , you will be treated with the attention ...
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... appearance . - Unkennelled three foxes from Gibparks ; ran one of them over Headon , through Brokurst and the Goodamoor furze brakes to Hemerdon Ball , and the plantations under it , when we came to a check , and the hounds were lifted ...
... appearance . - Unkennelled three foxes from Gibparks ; ran one of them over Headon , through Brokurst and the Goodamoor furze brakes to Hemerdon Ball , and the plantations under it , when we came to a check , and the hounds were lifted ...
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... appearance of the morning , several of the usual attendants were " just in time to be too late . " The great zeal and care which Mr. George Fletcher evinces in the preservation of foxes would have been ill repayed had his Sowden covert ...
... appearance of the morning , several of the usual attendants were " just in time to be too late . " The great zeal and care which Mr. George Fletcher evinces in the preservation of foxes would have been ill repayed had his Sowden covert ...
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... appearance " when only half prepared for trial - I allude to Colonel Anson's KEDGER , by Sheet Anchor , dam by Whisker , out of the famous blood mare Miss Fanny . Kedger ran for a valuable Stake at Doncas- ter , and was beaten with some ...
... appearance " when only half prepared for trial - I allude to Colonel Anson's KEDGER , by Sheet Anchor , dam by Whisker , out of the famous blood mare Miss Fanny . Kedger ran for a valuable Stake at Doncas- ter , and was beaten with some ...
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Página 148 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Página 319 - ... which broke their waves and turned them into foam. And sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs ; some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams.
Página 307 - You see the ways the fisherman doth take To catch the fish ; what engines doth he make ! Behold how he engageth all his wits ; Also his snares, lines, angles, hooks, and nets ; Yet fish there be, that neither hook nor line, Nor snare, nor net, nor engine can make thine : They must be groped for, and be tickled too, Or they will not be catch'd, whate'er you do.
Página 319 - ... which broke their waves, and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams.
Página 281 - Plate is run for shall have the power to order an examination of the horse's mouth by competent persons, and to call for all such evidence as...
Página 263 - Course (about one mile and three quarters) : the owner of the second horse to receive 100 sovs. out of the Stakes.
Página 111 - Birt, who resided among them and wrote in the year seventeen hundred and twenty-five, relates that he has seen the places which they occupied, and which were known by being free from the snow that deeply covered the ground, except where the heat of their bodies had melted it. The same writer represents a chief as giving offence to his clan by his degeneracy in forming the snow into a pillow before he lay down.
Página 110 - ... the habit of concentrating their affections within the narrow precincts of their own glens or the limited circle of their own kinsmen — and the necessity of union and self-dependence in all difficulties and dangers, combined to form a peculiar and original character. A certain romantic sentiment, the offspring of deep and cherished feeling, strong attachment to their country and...
Página 27 - ... fill up to the brim, We'll drink, if we die for't, a bumper to him.
Página 312 - J'avance, l'oiseau part; le plomb, que l'œil conduit, Le frappe dans les airs au moment qu'il s'enfuit ; II tourne, en expirant, sur ses ailes tremblantes; Et le chaume est jonché de ses plumes sanglantes.