Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
من داخل الكتاب
الصفحة 4
... keep race- horses merely as machines to win money with , and those who keep them from a patriotic wish to en- courage the breed of superior horses , to enjoy sport themselves , and contribute to that of others . Racing , we all know ...
... keep race- horses merely as machines to win money with , and those who keep them from a patriotic wish to en- courage the breed of superior horses , to enjoy sport themselves , and contribute to that of others . Racing , we all know ...
الصفحة 6
... keep several horses in training , and bet heavily at the same time ; but these are comparatively very few indeed in number . Where one hundred is betted by those who keep race- horses , forty hundreds are betted by those who do not ...
... keep several horses in training , and bet heavily at the same time ; but these are comparatively very few indeed in number . Where one hundred is betted by those who keep race- horses , forty hundreds are betted by those who do not ...
الصفحة 7
... keeps alive the spirit of racing . No such thing : it may keep up an artificial effervescence ; but if that was stopped , while we are Englishmen the true spirit will always remain among us . Supposing , however , it did diminish the ...
... keeps alive the spirit of racing . No such thing : it may keep up an artificial effervescence ; but if that was stopped , while we are Englishmen the true spirit will always remain among us . Supposing , however , it did diminish the ...
الصفحة 8
... keeping race - horses - a pretty sure criterion of its respectability under the present system ! Formerly , when ... keep race - horses : what a host of those , and men of family and fortune , could I name who have given it up ! What ...
... keeping race - horses - a pretty sure criterion of its respectability under the present system ! Formerly , when ... keep race - horses : what a host of those , and men of family and fortune , could I name who have given it up ! What ...
الصفحة 9
... keep them at very little expense , but an expense he must reckon on their being more or less ; for make money by them honestly he will not in one case in a hundred . Let me , however , endeavour to rescue racing and race - horses from ...
... keep them at very little expense , but an expense he must reckon on their being more or less ; for make money by them honestly he will not in one case in a hundred . Let me , however , endeavour to rescue racing and race - horses from ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
2d Edition allow amusement animal asked better bought bring carriage certainly cloth coach coachman consider course cruelty DAVID Low dealer drive ELIZA ACTON Engravings fair feeling fellow fox-hunting FREDRIKA BREMER gallop gentleman give H.M. Treasury hands harness head History horse horse-dealer horse's hounds hundred hunter hunting J. C. LOUDON jockey JOHN LINDLEY judge keep lady London look lose mare martingal matter means Meddler merely miles morocco naturally never Nickem once opinion owner pace pair perhaps persons phaeton Plates post 8vo pounds probably purchase Queen's Plates race race-horses racter Rascal reader Repository ridden ride rider SAMUEL LAING sell servants sold sort sporting stable steeple-race suppose temper thing tion TREATISE Vignette Titles vols whip WILLIAM HOWITT wish Woodcuts young