Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 452 من الصفحات |
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... worth about one . I may think , like others , my chance of winning the Derby to be very good in short , my horse is first or second favourite , but I may not be a betting man , or disposed in any thing to go the " whole hog ...
... worth about one . I may think , like others , my chance of winning the Derby to be very good in short , my horse is first or second favourite , but I may not be a betting man , or disposed in any thing to go the " whole hog ...
الصفحة 5
... worth the best horse's starting for , it had a very good effect ; but our other stakes have now become so heavy that a Queen's Plate is considered a very mediocre affair . To win a King's Plate formerly stamped a horse's character at ...
... worth the best horse's starting for , it had a very good effect ; but our other stakes have now become so heavy that a Queen's Plate is considered a very mediocre affair . To win a King's Plate formerly stamped a horse's character at ...
الصفحة 6
... worth a thousand , or even five hundred , each . The towns from which they might be taken would 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 ...
... worth a thousand , or even five hundred , each . The towns from which they might be taken would 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 ...
الصفحة 9
... worth this expense , he had better not got upon the Turf ; for if he means to retain the character of a gentleman and man of honour , he ought to calculate to lose so much . He may , how- ever , be fortunate in his horses , possess good ...
... worth this expense , he had better not got upon the Turf ; for if he means to retain the character of a gentleman and man of honour , he ought to calculate to lose so much . He may , how- ever , be fortunate in his horses , possess good ...
الصفحة 17
... worth the attention of pickpockets , they would disappear from such places also . So , if noblemen , gentlemen , and all respectable men would determine neither to countenance , bet with , nor speak VOL . I. C 18 INFATUATION . to ...
... worth the attention of pickpockets , they would disappear from such places also . So , if noblemen , gentlemen , and all respectable men would determine neither to countenance , bet with , nor speak VOL . I. C 18 INFATUATION . to ...
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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.