The New sporting magazine, المجلد 381859 |
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We could picture him saying , " Now Mr. Weatherby , just hand me over that little six thousand cheque to save trouble , before I canter over this course . " His horse seemed equally cool , but carries his neck in quite a non - staying ...
We could picture him saying , " Now Mr. Weatherby , just hand me over that little six thousand cheque to save trouble , before I canter over this course . " His horse seemed equally cool , but carries his neck in quite a non - staying ...
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... hand , but good length ; in fact , altogether a promising colt . John Day put it in at 105 gs . , Mr. Stephenson got the 300 bid , and then on went John Day and Lord Stamford's agent ; John vainly endeavouring to shake him off by 20 ...
... hand , but good length ; in fact , altogether a promising colt . John Day put it in at 105 gs . , Mr. Stephenson got the 300 bid , and then on went John Day and Lord Stamford's agent ; John vainly endeavouring to shake him off by 20 ...
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... Hand Club did not smile on it this year , and none save Mr. Mac- gennis arrived . In fact , we were wondering where the " nobs " were all gone to , when Earl Chesterfield drove up , with two or three friends . An eminent veterinary ...
... Hand Club did not smile on it this year , and none save Mr. Mac- gennis arrived . In fact , we were wondering where the " nobs " were all gone to , when Earl Chesterfield drove up , with two or three friends . An eminent veterinary ...
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... hand all the afternoon , and " E'en not one word would he say " to keep us more lively . There was no very dashing spirit in the bid- dings , except for three or four lots , but still the others were bought up by apparent outsiders in a ...
... hand all the afternoon , and " E'en not one word would he say " to keep us more lively . There was no very dashing spirit in the bid- dings , except for three or four lots , but still the others were bought up by apparent outsiders in a ...
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... hand , and a quiver of arrows Hung dangling down by her side . " ROBIN HOOD'S GARLAND . When Mr. Hansard wrote his ... hands of every toxopholite . Of late years archery has become exceedingly popular among the ladies of England , and it ...
... hand , and a quiver of arrows Hung dangling down by her side . " ROBIN HOOD'S GARLAND . When Mr. Hansard wrote his ... hands of every toxopholite . Of late years archery has become exceedingly popular among the ladies of England , and it ...
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الصفحة 384 - With sullen plunge. At once he darts along, Deep-struck, and runs out all the lengthened line; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, The caverned bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile.
الصفحة 287 - Royal brother,' returned Richard, 'recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe, remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with his...
الصفحة 283 - Certainly a man has a right to do what he likes with his own, but then every man who does so must make up his mind to certain little penalties.
الصفحة 108 - The antlered monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery couch in haste. But, ere his fleet career he took, The dew-drops from his flank he shook ; Like crested leader proud and high, Tossed his beamed frontlet to the sky ; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snuffed the tainted gale, A moment listened to the cry, That thickened as the chase.
الصفحة 250 - Outstretched, and finely sensible, draws full, Fearful, and cautious, on the latent prey ; As in the sun the circling covey bask Their varied plumes, and, watchful every way. Through the rough stubble turn the secret eye.
الصفحة 27 - ... do ? His once so vivid nerves, So full of buoyant spirit, now no more Inspire the course ; but fainting breathless toil, Sick, seizes on his heart ; he stands at bay, And puts his last weak refuge in despair. The big round tears run down his dappled face ; He groans in anguish ; while the growling pack, Blood-happy, hang at his fair jutting chest, And mark his beauteous chequered sides with gore.
الصفحة 47 - Won by half a length, a length and a half between the second and third, a bad fourth.
الصفحة 257 - Even so it was. From Flodden ridge The Scots beheld the English host Leave Barmore-wood, their evening post, And heedful watched them as they crossed The Till by Twisel bridge.
الصفحة 1 - I presumed, expounding the law and the prophets ; until, on drawing a little nearer, I found he was only expatiating on the merits of a brown horse.
الصفحة 366 - I see, men's judgments are A parcel of their fortunes ; and things outward Do draw the inward quality after them, To suffer all alike.