Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 |
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... carried on at home . Now don't interrupt one again ; its never done in polite society . Now , then , our governor is doing much the same as tradesmen do , now - a - days . When they are bankrupts , before they tell the town of it , they ...
... carried on at home . Now don't interrupt one again ; its never done in polite society . Now , then , our governor is doing much the same as tradesmen do , now - a - days . When they are bankrupts , before they tell the town of it , they ...
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... carry- ing perhaps the difference of 3st . in weight ; and if the lighter weight keeps the lead , he goes home fully im- pressed with the idea that he possesses the fastest horse . I have even seen good sportsmen commit this folly . It ...
... carry- ing perhaps the difference of 3st . in weight ; and if the lighter weight keeps the lead , he goes home fully im- pressed with the idea that he possesses the fastest horse . I have even seen good sportsmen commit this folly . It ...
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... carried them well enough for the pace they wanted them to go , anything bordering on training of hunters was never thought of : so the horse worked himself into condition WITH hounds , instead of being worked into it in order to meet ...
... carried them well enough for the pace they wanted them to go , anything bordering on training of hunters was never thought of : so the horse worked himself into condition WITH hounds , instead of being worked into it in order to meet ...
الصفحة 39
... carry him : I grant 12st . is not a great weight ; but I have personally found less sometimes quite enough and to spare , and I always rode big ones too . People say , and with great truth , there are more good little ones than good big ...
... carry him : I grant 12st . is not a great weight ; but I have personally found less sometimes quite enough and to spare , and I always rode big ones too . People say , and with great truth , there are more good little ones than good big ...
الصفحة 40
... carry weight thus made . I allow they go in all shapes ( figuratively speaking ) , but I never saw one go long thus shaped . I do not of course mean that every horse for 12st . men must show strength to carry 17st . It is not necessary ...
... carry weight thus made . I allow they go in all shapes ( figuratively speaking ) , but I never saw one go long thus shaped . I do not of course mean that every horse for 12st . men must show strength to carry 17st . It is not necessary ...
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