The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Band 19John William Carleton 1848 |
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... nearly , as good a filly as we saw out during the year . Skipping a whole host of autumnal meetings , here , there , and every- where , we come to the October series at Newmarket - meet finish for a sporting scene of action . The First ...
... nearly , as good a filly as we saw out during the year . Skipping a whole host of autumnal meetings , here , there , and every- where , we come to the October series at Newmarket - meet finish for a sporting scene of action . The First ...
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... with one exception , the two - year - olds of '47 were very nearly together . I know my view is not that taken by the market ; but I also know the market made some precious mistakes in '47 . I cannot regard THE RACING SEASON OF 1847 . 9.
... with one exception , the two - year - olds of '47 were very nearly together . I know my view is not that taken by the market ; but I also know the market made some precious mistakes in '47 . I cannot regard THE RACING SEASON OF 1847 . 9.
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... Nearly the whole of the two patches of gorse were drawn before a hound spoke to the coldest scent that could be imagined ; and a halloo from a farmer brought the pack to the line of the fox , which had broken at the upper end of the ...
... Nearly the whole of the two patches of gorse were drawn before a hound spoke to the coldest scent that could be imagined ; and a halloo from a farmer brought the pack to the line of the fox , which had broken at the upper end of the ...
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... nearly deserted ; in fact , there are only four hunting - men now staying in the town : viz . , one at the Crown Inn , and three more who keep their horses at the White Hart . Chapel House , a mile and a half distant from the town ...
... nearly deserted ; in fact , there are only four hunting - men now staying in the town : viz . , one at the Crown Inn , and three more who keep their horses at the White Hart . Chapel House , a mile and a half distant from the town ...
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... nearly that time by having to descend from my trap to open the eight or ten gates of which I before made mention . He drew all the hounds for me , and then he walked out and fed . He never walks out after feed- ing , as most huntsmen do ...
... nearly that time by having to descend from my trap to open the eight or ten gates of which I before made mention . He drew all the hounds for me , and then he walked out and fed . He never walks out after feed- ing , as most huntsmen do ...
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Seite 281 - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand ; his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low : And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him ; he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won.
Seite 249 - And marshal me to knavery: Let it work; For 'tis the sport, to have the engineer Hoist with his own petar...
Seite 73 - Sir, — Having laid before my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, your letter of the...
Seite 131 - Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day, That cost thy life, my gallant gray!
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 265 - As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage...
Seite 175 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Seite 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...
Seite 366 - Beholding all, yet of them unespyde. There' he did see that pleased much his sight, That even he...