Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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... reason or other he was in a great measure indifferent as to winning the Monday's race , but particularly anxious to win that on the Wednesday , simply , perhaps , be- cause he had said he would win that particular race , or that some ...
... reason or other he was in a great measure indifferent as to winning the Monday's race , but particularly anxious to win that on the Wednesday , simply , perhaps , be- cause he had said he would win that particular race , or that some ...
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... reasons best known to himself , and which I have no inducement to investigate , offers me , say two thousand pounds for my colt , which I may consider from his previous running to be fairly worth about one . I may think , like others ...
... reasons best known to himself , and which I have no inducement to investigate , offers me , say two thousand pounds for my colt , which I may consider from his previous running to be fairly worth about one . I may think , like others ...
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... I was fool enough to bet , it was no reason you should have done so . " - I replied , and truly , " it was the first bet I had ever made . " - His answer has been engraven in letters of gold on the - ( C 14 LOOK HERE , UPON THIS PICTURE ,
... I was fool enough to bet , it was no reason you should have done so . " - I replied , and truly , " it was the first bet I had ever made . " - His answer has been engraven in letters of gold on the - ( C 14 LOOK HERE , UPON THIS PICTURE ,
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... reason why so few make their horses pay . case . There are two things a man should well consider before he ventures on the turf : the one is , has he capital to stand a season or two of ill luck ? for be he on the whole as lucky as he ...
... reason why so few make their horses pay . case . There are two things a man should well consider before he ventures on the turf : the one is , has he capital to stand a season or two of ill luck ? for be he on the whole as lucky as he ...
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... reason tells us what they must be . These are a few observations on their horses common in the mouth of coach - masters : - " It will be cheaper to work him to death than to be at any expense about him . " This means , that if resting ...
... reason tells us what they must be . These are a few observations on their horses common in the mouth of coach - masters : - " It will be cheaper to work him to death than to be at any expense about him . " This means , that if resting ...
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