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 enterprize1840 |
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... upwards of a hundred roe - deer this season . The localities generally chosen for this sport are the large pine forests which abound in some parts of the county - such as Keilour Forest , Birnam Hill , Delvine , and the huge oak woods ...
... upwards of a hundred roe - deer this season . The localities generally chosen for this sport are the large pine forests which abound in some parts of the county - such as Keilour Forest , Birnam Hill , Delvine , and the huge oak woods ...
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... upwards ; but the taste merely made the boy more anxious to drain the cup to its dregs , and he swore to be a sailor for aye and for ever . He was in truth a fine spirited boy , with a face as soft as a virgin's , large blue eyes , and ...
... upwards ; but the taste merely made the boy more anxious to drain the cup to its dregs , and he swore to be a sailor for aye and for ever . He was in truth a fine spirited boy , with a face as soft as a virgin's , large blue eyes , and ...
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... upwards of three miles from Newburgh . We , however , resolved to pay due respect to the obsequies of this gallant fox , doomed , we thought rather unfairly , to so igno- minious an end after his gallant bearing . After an hour spent in ...
... upwards of three miles from Newburgh . We , however , resolved to pay due respect to the obsequies of this gallant fox , doomed , we thought rather unfairly , to so igno- minious an end after his gallant bearing . After an hour spent in ...
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... upwards of a hundred yards . Morton - on - Swale , April 20th . - Sweepstakes of 5 sovs . with 15 added by the town and neighbourhood . - For this three horses started , Mr. Busby's Starch ( Mitchell ) , Mr. Wright's Black Beckwith ...
... upwards of a hundred yards . Morton - on - Swale , April 20th . - Sweepstakes of 5 sovs . with 15 added by the town and neighbourhood . - For this three horses started , Mr. Busby's Starch ( Mitchell ) , Mr. Wright's Black Beckwith ...
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... upward break , With dashing hollow voice , that spoke The incessant war of wave and rock * . A romantic wooden bridge over this mountain torrent leads to the front entrance of the Cottage , in the hospitalities of which I have often ...
... upward break , With dashing hollow voice , that spoke The incessant war of wave and rock * . A romantic wooden bridge over this mountain torrent leads to the front entrance of the Cottage , in the hospitalities of which I have often ...
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20 added 25 added 25 sovs 50 added 50 sovs aged agst animal Bay Middleton beating Belshazzar betting bred breed Broadwath Brutandorf byes Camel Captain Club Colonel colt Crucifix Derby distance Ditto Doncaster Duke Duke of Orleans Emilius favorite filly fish foaled Gentlemen Godolphin Arabian Goodwood Cup Grey half-bred Handicap Hetman horse to receive hounds hunting Lady Langar Launcelot Leger Liverpool Lord Albemarle's Lord Eglinton's Lord Exeter's Lord George Bentinck's Maid mare Match Mickleton miles Miss Moloch Mulatto Muley Moloch never Newmarket Oaks once round Owner Physician placed:-Mr PLATE of 50 Priam race receive back rider Royal salmon season second horse shew Sir Hercules Sister sold sport Sportsman STAKES of 25 subs Sultan Sweepstakes taken Thornhill's Thousand Guineas Stakes three-year-olds and upwards Turf two-year-olds Velocipede XXI.-SECOND yachts young
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الصفحة 194 - Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.
الصفحة 202 - I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be ; But give me my bent bow in my hand, And a broad arrow I'll let flee; And where this arrow is taken up, There shall my grave digg'd be.
الصفحة 203 - What have you done to me?" replied coolly the prisoner: "you killed with your own hands my father, and my two brothers; and you intended to have hanged myself: I am now in your power, and you may take...
الصفحة 90 - From the rich peasant cheek of ruddy bronze, And large black eyes that flash on you a volley Of rays that say a thousand things at once, To the high dama's brow, more melancholy, But clear, and with a wild and liquid glance, Heart on her lips, and soul within her eyes, Soft as her clime, and sunny as her skies.
الصفحة 263 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer, A-chasing the wild deer and following the roe — My heart's in the Highlands, wherever I go!
الصفحة 98 - While the Cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the...
الصفحة 252 - As inward love breeds outward talk, The hound some praise, and some the hawk ; Some, better pleased with private sport, Use tennis, some a mistress court : But these delights I neither wish Nor envy, while I freely fish.
الصفحة 409 - I have fired ; and in no one instance has he spoiled my shot. I may mention a proof of his sagacity : Having a couple of long shots across a pretty broad stream, I stopped a mallard with each barrel, but both were only wounded. I sent him across for the birds : he first...
الصفحة 409 - ... to bring them both, but one always struggled out of his mouth ; he then laid down one, intending to bring the other, but whenever he attempted to cross to me, the bird left fluttered into the water ; he immediately returned again, laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other ; the first now fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and, standing over them both, seemed to cogitate for a moment — then, although on any other occasion he never ruffles a feather, deliberately killed...
الصفحة 159 - ... of fish and such other fish as aforesaid, together with the baskets and package as aforesaid, which shall have been delivered to any such constable or other peace officer with all convenient speed before some justice or justices or magistrate of the county city or place where the offence shall be committed, for such offender to be dealt with according to law; and on the conviction of any such offender or offenders for any such offence before any such justice or justices or magistrate as aforesaid,...