Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 |
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الصفحة 36
... equal pretensions , equal in size and strength , but 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 ...
... equal pretensions , equal in size and strength , but 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 ...
الصفحة 37
... equal pull on the other side in the price of what he wants to buy , from which thousands of our suffering poorer brethren are now reaping the comfort . So , in my conception , he is anathematising a sport that has brought our horse ...
... equal pull on the other side in the price of what he wants to buy , from which thousands of our suffering poorer brethren are now reaping the comfort . So , in my conception , he is anathematising a sport that has brought our horse ...
الصفحة 49
... equal weight and pretensions in running make a match to run fifty yards , the one to carry a man of moderate weight , say 11st . , on his back , the other to run unloaded , but to give the weighted man 25 yards ; the loaded man would ...
... equal weight and pretensions in running make a match to run fifty yards , the one to carry a man of moderate weight , say 11st . , on his back , the other to run unloaded , but to give the weighted man 25 yards ; the loaded man would ...
الصفحة 50
... equal to a distance in a race , what must it be in a day's hunting ? " Now , taking his first propounder as a datum , his sequitur may be quite appropriate and just . I do not pretend to say he was wrong in his first statement ; but I ...
... equal to a distance in a race , what must it be in a day's hunting ? " Now , taking his first propounder as a datum , his sequitur may be quite appropriate and just . I do not pretend to say he was wrong in his first statement ; but I ...
الصفحة 53
... equal if not superior to the others in another par- ticular - his stern is as hard as a rhinoceros's hide . But to return to the horse that has not and the one that has been hunted . The first has probably ordinary action in his walk ...
... equal if not superior to the others in another par- ticular - his stern is as hard as a rhinoceros's hide . But to return to the horse that has not and the one that has been hunted . The first has probably ordinary action in his walk ...
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