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 enterprize1856 |
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... took the young horse out by him- self one fine morning , when living at the famous club at Pytchley , and endeavoured to bring him to reason - in vain ; stock still he stood ; no power could induce him to jump a fence . The rider came ...
... took the young horse out by him- self one fine morning , when living at the famous club at Pytchley , and endeavoured to bring him to reason - in vain ; stock still he stood ; no power could induce him to jump a fence . The rider came ...
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... took a cast of the wretched man's head , as he lay in the dead - house , considered that the rolling motion of his head and body , as he tripped along the corridor to his doom , was " the natural language of love of approbation " ; and ...
... took a cast of the wretched man's head , as he lay in the dead - house , considered that the rolling motion of his head and body , as he tripped along the corridor to his doom , was " the natural language of love of approbation " ; and ...
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... took our places for Ascot on the Tuesday . This leviathan appa- rent is a young Yorkshireman , the son of a farmer near Catterick , and was , we believe , first put into money through John Osborne's advice in The Dutchman year . Since ...
... took our places for Ascot on the Tuesday . This leviathan appa- rent is a young Yorkshireman , the son of a farmer near Catterick , and was , we believe , first put into money through John Osborne's advice in The Dutchman year . Since ...
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... took that view he thought on all the good qualities the Captain possessed , on his manly and open countenance , his previous good character , his apparent vexa- tion at the accident , and lastly on the total ruin and disgrace that must ...
... took that view he thought on all the good qualities the Captain possessed , on his manly and open countenance , his previous good character , his apparent vexa- tion at the accident , and lastly on the total ruin and disgrace that must ...
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... took an extra glass over night , and could not see any- thing so small and bright as a Diamond ? " said Vare , jocosely . " No , sir ; nothing of the sort , " replied Captain Pivot . " But did I not hear Captain Pilch say you were with ...
... took an extra glass over night , and could not see any- thing so small and bright as a Diamond ? " said Vare , jocosely . " No , sir ; nothing of the sort , " replied Captain Pivot . " But did I not hear Captain Pilch say you were with ...
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الصفحة 94 - WOODMAN, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand — Thy axe shall harm it not! That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea — And wouldst thou hew it down?
الصفحة 183 - With the loud streams: and often, at the hour When issue forth the first pale stars, is heard, Within the circuit of this fabric huge, One voice — the solitary raven, flying Athwart the concave of the dark blue dome, Unseen, perchance above all power of sight — An iron knell ! with echoes from afar Faint — and still fainter...
الصفحة 199 - Won by half a length, a length and a half between the second and third, and a length between the third and fourth.
الصفحة 122 - Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And Life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share.
الصفحة 175 - Muse ? Night and all her sickly dews, Her spectres wan, and birds of boding cry, He gives to range the dreary sky : Till down the eastern, cliffs afar Hyperion's march they spy, and glittering shafts of war.
الصفحة 156 - ... may call in any other members of the Jockey Club to their assistance, or may refer the case to a general meeting, if the importance or difficulty of the matter in dispute shall appear to them to require it. The witnesses examined shall be required to sign their evidence, and if either party...
الصفحة 301 - WHEN Time, who steals our years away, Shall steal our pleasures too, The memory of the past will stay, And half our joys renew.
الصفحة 192 - And very often have we heard How men are killed and undone By overturns of carriages, By thieves, and fires in London; We know what risks all landsmen run, From noblemen to tailors; Then, Bill, let us thank Providence That you and I are sailors.
الصفحة 113 - Won by two lengths, three lengths between the second and third. The...
الصفحة 274 - Among the blooming heather," says Burns ; and it is chiefly in those parts of the country, where the moors and mountain sides are purple with the blossoms of the Erica, that tho black grouse must be sought for. It does not, however, mix with the red species, to which it is said to be a determined enemy ; so that some grouse preservers, observing that where the former increased the latter decreased, have latterly determined...