Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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الصفحة 11
... turn Leg , and rob other people . This man certainly has no right to say racing or race- horses have been his ruin . True , if he had never kept race - horses , he might not have been led into bet- ting ; nor would he if he had never ...
... turn Leg , and rob other people . This man certainly has no right to say racing or race- horses have been his ruin . True , if he had never kept race - horses , he might not have been led into bet- ting ; nor would he if he had never ...
الصفحة 12
... turn things that were designed for our amusement or luxury , or both , into the means of our misery and ruin . When this is the case , the fault is not in the things themselves , but in the weakness of the mind of the man . In my ...
... turn things that were designed for our amusement or luxury , or both , into the means of our misery and ruin . When this is the case , the fault is not in the things themselves , but in the weakness of the mind of the man . In my ...
الصفحة 18
... pursuit ; but even that most gentlemanlike and intellectual game pitch - and - hustle helped to pass the time from parade to mess hour : whist then took its turn ; and finally BOTTLE RACING . 19 a little chicken hazard in their.
... pursuit ; but even that most gentlemanlike and intellectual game pitch - and - hustle helped to pass the time from parade to mess hour : whist then took its turn ; and finally BOTTLE RACING . 19 a little chicken hazard in their.
الصفحة 21
... turn happen . Thus , if his first year happens to be an unlucky one , if he cannot stand this , and wait till his turn comes round , he is swamped from want of capital - by no means an uncommon thing . The 22 PRO BONO PUBLICO . next and ...
... turn happen . Thus , if his first year happens to be an unlucky one , if he cannot stand this , and wait till his turn comes round , he is swamped from want of capital - by no means an uncommon thing . The 22 PRO BONO PUBLICO . next and ...
الصفحة 39
... turn out a stag merely for the pleasure of hunting him is gratifying ourselves at the expense of a harmless animal ; it would be folly to deny it : still I hunted seven seasons with stag - hounds , and must allow I never thought of ...
... turn out a stag merely for the pleasure of hunting him is gratifying ourselves at the expense of a harmless animal ; it would be folly to deny it : still I hunted seven seasons with stag - hounds , and must allow I never thought of ...
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