Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 452 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 2
... lose your own money if you please , but that you have no right to lose that of other persons : that your horse had been backed heavily to win ; consequently he ought to have been made to win if possible : in short , so long as whip and ...
... lose your own money if you please , but that you have no right to lose that of other persons : that your horse had been backed heavily to win ; consequently he ought to have been made to win if possible : in short , so long as whip and ...
الصفحة 3
... if their horses run badly . I allow that to triumph when we win , or show temper when we lose , is ungentlemanlike and ungenerous ; that 4 TURF BETTORS . is , when the loss or B 2 HORSES NOT TO BE AT THE DISPOSAL OF THE OWNER...
... if their horses run badly . I allow that to triumph when we win , or show temper when we lose , is ungentlemanlike and ungenerous ; that 4 TURF BETTORS . is , when the loss or B 2 HORSES NOT TO BE AT THE DISPOSAL OF THE OWNER...
الصفحة 4
... loses his money with the most inflexible coolness ; he takes it as a matter of business . If he keeps horses , so far from taking any pleasure in them , he cares not if he never sees them from one year's end to the other : whenever he ...
... loses his money with the most inflexible coolness ; he takes it as a matter of business . If he keeps horses , so far from taking any pleasure in them , he cares not if he never sees them from one year's end to the other : whenever he ...
الصفحة 6
... lose little by it ; for where we see a " walk over , " or a Field of three horses , it plainly shows that at the present moment Queen's Plates create but little attraction . Returning to those laws that betting men will always uphold ...
... lose little by it ; for where we see a " walk over , " or a Field of three horses , it plainly shows that at the present moment Queen's Plates create but little attraction . Returning to those laws that betting men will always uphold ...
الصفحة 9
... lose so much . He may , how- ever , be fortunate in his horses , possess good judg- ment himself , or find a trainer who has , and who will be honest enough to place his horses well for him , and do all in his power to win - he may ...
... lose so much . He may , how- ever , be fortunate in his horses , possess good judg- ment himself , or find a trainer who has , and who will be honest enough to place his horses well for him , and do all in his power to win - he may ...
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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.