The Sportsman |
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الصفحة 4
... distance considered . " " Passing a few places of small account , we stand on the threshold of the great Surrey tryst . I confine my notice of it to the races for the Derby and Oaks - with one slight exception , the Woodcote . This Flat ...
... distance considered . " " Passing a few places of small account , we stand on the threshold of the great Surrey tryst . I confine my notice of it to the races for the Derby and Oaks - with one slight exception , the Woodcote . This Flat ...
الصفحة 7
... distance he made killing running , actually racing the first three - quarters of a mile as if it had been the run in , with an old Arab yclept Monarch , to whom he gave the weight of a man , or thereabouts . I never saw such a race in ...
... distance he made killing running , actually racing the first three - quarters of a mile as if it had been the run in , with an old Arab yclept Monarch , to whom he gave the weight of a man , or thereabouts . I never saw such a race in ...
الصفحة 8
... distance , where he caught and collared him , ran the fastest and the gamest home , and finished first by a couple of lengths . Foreclosure never showed in the race ; and was as like a Leger winner -as the donkey that is promised ...
... distance , where he caught and collared him , ran the fastest and the gamest home , and finished first by a couple of lengths . Foreclosure never showed in the race ; and was as like a Leger winner -as the donkey that is promised ...
الصفحة 18
... distance ; and not much liking his appearance , never having seen " bold Reynolds " with such a masqueradish ... distance ; but how could a dog of that size , more especially a bitch heavy in whelp , stand such a fast thing as these ...
... distance ; and not much liking his appearance , never having seen " bold Reynolds " with such a masqueradish ... distance ; but how could a dog of that size , more especially a bitch heavy in whelp , stand such a fast thing as these ...
الصفحة 45
... distances at a jump to break the scent , and at other times face and climb a high stone wall . Such may have been the case , as we are well aware their powers of jumping are very great ; to us , nevertheless , such tales appear fabulous ...
... distances at a jump to break the scent , and at other times face and climb a high stone wall . Such may have been the case , as we are well aware their powers of jumping are very great ; to us , nevertheless , such tales appear fabulous ...
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مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 267 - And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
الصفحة 251 - And marshal me to knavery: Let it work; For 'tis the sport, to have the engineer Hoist with his own petar...
الصفحة 144 - The river nobly foams and flows, The charm of this enchanted ground, And all its thousand turns disclose Some fresher beauty varying round : The haughtiest breast its wish might bound Through life to dwell delighted here ; Nor could on earth a spot be found To nature and to me so dear, Could thy dear eyes in following mine Still sweeten more these banks of Rhine ! LVI. By Coblentz, on a rise of gentle ground, There is a small and simple pyramid, Crowning the summit of the verdant mound ; Beneath...
الصفحة 131 - Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day, That cost thy life, my gallant grey !
الصفحة 129 - LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand. But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-zephon.
الصفحة 129 - And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty. And so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.
الصفحة 263 - What gars ye rin sae still ? ' Till said to Tweed, ' Though ye rin wi' speed, And I rin slaw, Yet, where ye drown ae man, I drown twa.
الصفحة 349 - The vigorous hounds pursue, with every breath Inhale the grateful steam, quick pleasures sting Their tingling nerves, while they their thanks repay, And in triumphant melody confess The titillating joy. Thus on the air Depend the hunter's hopes.
الصفحة 133 - When we consider that all coachmen, grooms, jockeys, " et hoc genus omne," stop, have stopped, and will stop at inns until time or ale is no more, no surprise need be excited at their thinking what was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander...
الصفحة 366 - Beholding all, yet of them unespyde. There' he did see that pleased much his sight, That even he...