Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chase and Every Other Diversion Interesting to the Man of Pleasure, Enterprize, and Spirit, المجلد 9Rogerson & Tuxford, 1797 |
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الصفحة 321 - ... of preparing to commit the murder. The confequence was, that the perpetration of the atrocious deed was prevented, and fufficient evidence obtained to convift the offenders.
الصفحة 173 - And for myself, besides my yearly allowance, I would have twenty gowns of apparel; six of them excellent good ones, eight of them for the country, and six other of them very excellent good ones.
الصفحة 173 - Also when I ride a hunting, or a hawking, or travel from one house to another, I will have them attending. So for either of those said women, I must and will have for either of them a horse. Also I will have six or eight gentlemen ; and I will have my two coaches, one lined with velvet, to myself, with four very fair horses ; and a coach for my women, lined with sweet cloth, one laced with gold, the other with scarlet, and lined with watched lace and silver, with four good horses.
الصفحة 320 - ... and specie which he had brought with him to Paris, and where he was to lodge, his usual time of going to bed, and a number of other circumstances, which the gentleman had conceived could only be known to himself. — Monsieur De Sartine having thus excited attention, put this extraordinary question to him — " Sir, are you a man of courage...
الصفحة 341 - The negro, however, having made a running noose on the rope, and after some fruitless attempts to make an approach, threw it over his head with much dexterity; and now, all taking hold of the rope, we dragged him to the beach, and tied him to the stern of the canoe to take him in tow. Being still alive, he...
الصفحة 21 - ... yards perhaps of the bird-catcher, and on a spot which it would otherwise have quite disregarded. This is the opportunity wished for, and the bird-catcher pulling a string, the nets on each side rise in an instant, and clap directly down on the poor little unsuspecting visitant. Nay, it frequently happens that if half a flock only are caught, the remaining half will immediately afterwards light between the nets, and share the fate of their companions.
الصفحة 340 - We had not gone above twenty yards through mud and water, the negro looking every way with an uncommon degree of vivacity and attention, when starting behind me he called out,
الصفحة 168 - I think he meant not, for it is a thing which exceeds his judgment : if for birth, he must be the heir male of an earl, the heir in blood of ten earls ; for, in testimony thereof, I bear their several coats. Besides, he must be of the blood royal, for by my grandmother Devereux I am lineally and legitimately descended out of the body of Edward IV.
الصفحة 174 - So now that I have declared to you what I would have, and what that is I would not have, I pray that, when you be an earl, to allow me L.1000 more than I now desire, and double attendance.
الصفحة 174 - Ashby House, and purchase lands; and lend no money, as you love God, to the Lord Chamberlain,* which would have all, perhaps your life, from you.