Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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... matter in what shape it comes , I can enjoy it with as much " gusto " as any man breathing , and am grateful enough to say I have had my full share of it in various ways . The " far niente " with a very good income does extremely well ...
... matter in what shape it comes , I can enjoy it with as much " gusto " as any man breathing , and am grateful enough to say I have had my full share of it in various ways . The " far niente " with a very good income does extremely well ...
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... matter of business . If he keeps horses , so far from taking any pleasure in them , he cares not if he never sees them from one year's end to the other : whenever he does , it is merely a visit of business . If his horse wins , he ...
... matter of business . If he keeps horses , so far from taking any pleasure in them , he cares not if he never sees them from one year's end to the other : whenever he does , it is merely a visit of business . If his horse wins , he ...
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... matter , that no man under ordinary circumstances can make money by keeping race - horses , if he merely runs to win . If a man of large fortune keeps them , he ought to calculate that they will cost him so much a - year according to ...
... matter , that no man under ordinary circumstances can make money by keeping race - horses , if he merely runs to win . If a man of large fortune keeps them , he ought to calculate that they will cost him so much a - year according to ...
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... matters ; and from him I got advice that , unfortunately for himself , he had not resolution enough to follow . I will mention an anecdote in proof of this . I met him on the course at Newmarket , when he saluted me with , " What the ...
... matters ; and from him I got advice that , unfortunately for himself , he had not resolution enough to follow . I will mention an anecdote in proof of this . I met him on the course at Newmarket , when he saluted me with , " What the ...
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... matters whether he loses his money on the race- course or at the hazard - table . I can bring forward a case tolerably illustrative of this . When I first put on a red coat ( I mean a military one ) , it was in a militia regiment ...
... matters whether he loses his money on the race- course or at the hazard - table . I can bring forward a case tolerably illustrative of this . When I first put on a red coat ( I mean a military one ) , it was in a militia regiment ...
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