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Página v
... fact , almost in effect as great as that between a good and bad horse . Any ordinary difference of weight is slight when put in comparison with that between judicious and injudicious riding ; and in knowing what does or does not ...
... fact , almost in effect as great as that between a good and bad horse . Any ordinary difference of weight is slight when put in comparison with that between judicious and injudicious riding ; and in knowing what does or does not ...
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... fact , fiction , or consists partly of both , an irrepressible curiosity is generally felt by the Reader on this ... facts , but altered in respect of time and place , so as to prevent personality . The Characters are from life , but so ...
... fact , fiction , or consists partly of both , an irrepressible curiosity is generally felt by the Reader on this ... facts , but altered in respect of time and place , so as to prevent personality . The Characters are from life , but so ...
Página xv
... Facts . Sportsmen personified . Masters of Fox - hounds : their distinctive Features . How to form a Sportsman . Difference of Packs . Il- lustrative Anecdotes · CHAP . II . · Page 1 Qualifications of a Hunter . Amount of Work that may ...
... Facts . Sportsmen personified . Masters of Fox - hounds : their distinctive Features . How to form a Sportsman . Difference of Packs . Il- lustrative Anecdotes · CHAP . II . · Page 1 Qualifications of a Hunter . Amount of Work that may ...
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... FACTS . - SPORTSMEN PERSONIFIED . MASTERS OF FOX - HOUNDS . - THEIR DIS- - TINCTIVE FEATURES . HOW TO FORM A SPORTSMAN . - DIFFERENCE OF PACKS . - ILLUSTRATIVE ANECDOTES . THE Field ! Not , reader , the far - famed one of Waterloo , nor ...
... FACTS . - SPORTSMEN PERSONIFIED . MASTERS OF FOX - HOUNDS . - THEIR DIS- - TINCTIVE FEATURES . HOW TO FORM A SPORTSMAN . - DIFFERENCE OF PACKS . - ILLUSTRATIVE ANECDOTES . THE Field ! Not , reader , the far - famed one of Waterloo , nor ...
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... fact , men of real lite- rary talent would perhaps , despite the farmer , hold that I know more of riding across wheat , than of writing across a sheet of foolscap . What- ever may be the case , I can only say I never had a field of ...
... fact , men of real lite- rary talent would perhaps , despite the farmer , hold that I know more of riding across wheat , than of writing across a sheet of foolscap . What- ever may be the case , I can only say I never had a field of ...
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