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 15
... sport , boisterously bets his sovereign on each race , which he laughingly pockets if he wins , or as cheerfully pays if he loses . No ; all this encourages the sport , by giving an additional but harmless interest to the racing . Such ...
... sport , boisterously bets his sovereign on each race , which he laughingly pockets if he wins , or as cheerfully pays if he loses . No ; all this encourages the sport , by giving an additional but harmless interest to the racing . Such ...
الصفحة 20
... sport without by every means in their power rendering it subservient to their own designs and nefarious pur- poses . As to the expense of racing , it is very easily defined . That of keeping a horse in a public train- ing stable , every ...
... sport without by every means in their power rendering it subservient to their own designs and nefarious pur- poses . As to the expense of racing , it is very easily defined . That of keeping a horse in a public train- ing stable , every ...
الصفحة 22
... Then and not till then will racing again become a harmless and ex- hilarating amusement to the public , a benefit to the country , a manly and national sport , the pride and glory of Englishmen . OPINIONS ON CRUELTY . " Cruel or not cruel ?
... Then and not till then will racing again become a harmless and ex- hilarating amusement to the public , a benefit to the country , a manly and national sport , the pride and glory of Englishmen . OPINIONS ON CRUELTY . " Cruel or not cruel ?
الصفحة 33
... sport , and kill your foxes , and you shall have a fresh horse every three fields if you want him . " This was some- thing like he was really in all things a noble fellow , and , as was said of King Charles , " enjoyed his girl and ...
... sport , and kill your foxes , and you shall have a fresh horse every three fields if you want him . " This was some- thing like he was really in all things a noble fellow , and , as was said of King Charles , " enjoyed his girl and ...
الصفحة 38
... sporting propensities . That there is more or less of cruelty in all sports , or at least in most of them , no man of sense will dispute ; that is , when sporting is carried on THE SPORTSMAN AT CONFESSION . 39 merely as a source.
... sporting propensities . That there is more or less of cruelty in all sports , or at least in most of them , no man of sense will dispute ; that is , when sporting is carried on THE SPORTSMAN AT CONFESSION . 39 merely as a source.
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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.