Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 452 من الصفحات |
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... certainly does not appear any thing very unreasonable in supposing that a man has a right to forego winning money if he chooses to do so : but the betting fraternity will tell you that you do not possess this right ; and if you do ...
... certainly does not appear any thing very unreasonable in supposing that a man has a right to forego winning money if he chooses to do so : but the betting fraternity will tell you that you do not possess this right ; and if you do ...
الصفحة 3
... certainly appears hard I should not be allowed to do this without calling forth the animad- versions of the Turfmen - I should rather say the betting men ; for such men as ( we will say ) Lord Albemarle , Sir Gilbert Heathcote , and ...
... certainly appears hard I should not be allowed to do this without calling forth the animad- versions of the Turfmen - I should rather say the betting men ; for such men as ( we will say ) Lord Albemarle , Sir Gilbert Heathcote , and ...
الصفحة 4
... ( certainly not virtuously ) hold the helm of racing affairs : yet such men might all be driven off the Turf . If such owners of race - horses as keep them from the love of racing , and the proper emulation of having the best horses ...
... ( certainly not virtuously ) hold the helm of racing affairs : yet such men might all be driven off the Turf . If such owners of race - horses as keep them from the love of racing , and the proper emulation of having the best horses ...
الصفحة 5
... certainly , but still no flyer . It is flattering to the Turf to be patronised by Royalty , and Queen's Plates add to the respecta- bility of a meeting : but as to the original intention . of these gifts , that is now totally set aside ...
... certainly , but still no flyer . It is flattering to the Turf to be patronised by Royalty , and Queen's Plates add to the respecta- bility of a meeting : but as to the original intention . of these gifts , that is now totally set aside ...
الصفحة 6
... Certainly very little ; while their influence , on the contrary , does it a great deal of harm . Doubtless there are some men who keep several horses in training , and bet heavily at the same time ; but these are comparatively very few ...
... Certainly very little ; while their influence , on the contrary , does it a great deal of harm . Doubtless there are some men who keep several horses in training , and bet heavily at the same time ; but these are comparatively very few ...
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الصفحة 394 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.