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 40
... hands . I have some years since seen the Hon . Mr. P. with his horse spurred from shoulder to flank , and that because , from want of common sense and judgment in the early part of the day , he had beaten a good horse before it was half ...
... hands . I have some years since seen the Hon . Mr. P. with his horse spurred from shoulder to flank , and that because , from want of common sense and judgment in the early part of the day , he had beaten a good horse before it was half ...
الصفحة 41
... hands are apt to forget this . The moment hounds are put into covert , throw away your cigar , if fancy or fashion has induced you to take one ; and at once pro tem . give all your acquaintance the cut direct , and attend to your ...
... hands are apt to forget this . The moment hounds are put into covert , throw away your cigar , if fancy or fashion has induced you to take one ; and at once pro tem . give all your acquaintance the cut direct , and attend to your ...
الصفحة 46
... hands of the Chifneys is pretty sure of getting his full dose of it . But we must recollect he is brought to this by degrees , and when he comes to the post , though he may generally expect severe ex- ertion and sometimes severe ...
... hands of the Chifneys is pretty sure of getting his full dose of it . But we must recollect he is brought to this by degrees , and when he comes to the post , though he may generally expect severe ex- ertion and sometimes severe ...
الصفحة 47
... make a jockey of him . As to the gentlemen jocks , if there were ten of them , I should like to flog at least nine before they start merely as a reminder to use more head , more hands , 48 A GODSEND TO THE LEGS . more patience ,
... make a jockey of him . As to the gentlemen jocks , if there were ten of them , I should like to flog at least nine before they start merely as a reminder to use more head , more hands , 48 A GODSEND TO THE LEGS . more patience ,
الصفحة 59
... hands till infirmity brought her value to fifty pounds , then she would be caught up in a moment by some of these Match - making gangs : then a bet would be made to do some feat that only extraordinary lasting qualities and game could ...
... hands till infirmity brought her value to fifty pounds , then she would be caught up in a moment by some of these Match - making gangs : then a bet would be made to do some feat that only extraordinary lasting qualities and game could ...
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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.