Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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الصفحة 7
... judge how to lay or take the odds on any of the horses in it when engaged in another Stake . Such poachers are not worthy the name of racing men , though unfortu- nately they get among them . These are the harpies who plunder the ...
... judge how to lay or take the odds on any of the horses in it when engaged in another Stake . Such poachers are not worthy the name of racing men , though unfortu- nately they get among them . These are the harpies who plunder the ...
الصفحة 16
... judge by what means they are made to pay in such hands . It has been said that racing levels all distinctions of persons . The idea is preposterous that it must necessarily do so more than driving four - horses or keeping a pack of ...
... judge by what means they are made to pay in such hands . It has been said that racing levels all distinctions of persons . The idea is preposterous that it must necessarily do so more than driving four - horses or keeping a pack of ...
الصفحة 37
... judge of pace : they know if they are going fast , but do not know how fast they are going . " Women are d ― d bad judges of pace , my good fellow , " said a friend of mine to me , whose pretty and really amiable little wife had spent ...
... judge of pace : they know if they are going fast , but do not know how fast they are going . " Women are d ― d bad judges of pace , my good fellow , " said a friend of mine to me , whose pretty and really amiable little wife had spent ...
الصفحة 40
... judges in these matters will agree with me , that the man who rides straightest to hounds , generally speaking , distresses his horse the least : he keeps near enough to watch the leading hound , or couple or two of - " 6 HOC AGE . " 41 ...
... judges in these matters will agree with me , that the man who rides straightest to hounds , generally speaking , distresses his horse the least : he keeps near enough to watch the leading hound , or couple or two of - " 6 HOC AGE . " 41 ...
الصفحة 53
... judge of what distress and punishment are to bear . I had locked up the preceding pages in my desk , intending to add a few lines to them at my leisure , nor for months had I given them a thought , till the recent Bedford Match of ...
... judge of what distress and punishment are to bear . I had locked up the preceding pages in my desk , intending to add a few lines to them at my leisure , nor for months had I given them a thought , till the recent Bedford Match of ...
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