Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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الصفحة 104
... clothes on and six stone on his back was rather a pleasant recreation , a four - mile sweat with heavy sweaters and eight stone over them , was toute une autre chose : in short , he knew as well when he was to sweat as I did . His usual ...
... clothes on and six stone on his back was rather a pleasant recreation , a four - mile sweat with heavy sweaters and eight stone over them , was toute une autre chose : in short , he knew as well when he was to sweat as I did . His usual ...
الصفحة 178
... cloth , that he had got a coat ; he must get the tailor : so for the horse , we must get the horseman , with heads , hands , and heels , to make the hunter ; upon these will the per- fection of the coat and the hunter depend . I have ...
... cloth , that he had got a coat ; he must get the tailor : so for the horse , we must get the horseman , with heads , hands , and heels , to make the hunter ; upon these will the per- fection of the coat and the hunter depend . I have ...
الصفحة 238
... cloth is put on to show his shape with the most effect ; his head - collar is made so as to give a light and pleas- ing appearance to his head ; not a hair in his tail or mane is permitted to lie the wrong way ; his very shoes are ...
... cloth is put on to show his shape with the most effect ; his head - collar is made so as to give a light and pleas- ing appearance to his head ; not a hair in his tail or mane is permitted to lie the wrong way ; his very shoes are ...
الصفحة 246
... clothes , their carriages , and indeed by everything ; yet they abuse the dealer if they lose by a horse . Having said that gentlemen in a general way must lose by horses , I will now endeavour to show that there are some gentlemen who ...
... clothes , their carriages , and indeed by everything ; yet they abuse the dealer if they lose by a horse . Having said that gentlemen in a general way must lose by horses , I will now endeavour to show that there are some gentlemen who ...
الصفحة 273
... cloth in lieu of his napkin , eat his soup with his spoon lengthways instead of sideways , or to literally wash his mouth in his finger glass ; but he will not even sit down on his chair like a Gentleman if he is not one ; nor will a ...
... cloth in lieu of his napkin , eat his soup with his spoon lengthways instead of sideways , or to literally wash his mouth in his finger glass ; but he will not even sit down on his chair like a Gentleman if he is not one ; nor will a ...
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