The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Band 19John William Carleton 1848 |
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... Baillie Nicol Jarvie , ' never to put out your arm further than you can easily draw it back again . ' This is the writer's hope , I opine , rather than his conclusion : his wish was father to the thought . What premises the B 2.
... Baillie Nicol Jarvie , ' never to put out your arm further than you can easily draw it back again . ' This is the writer's hope , I opine , rather than his conclusion : his wish was father to the thought . What premises the B 2.
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... never saw a two - year - old do in a field of fifteen , in three quarters of a mile . It was " prodigious . " Was the Derby a mistake ? The public took 5 to 2 about Conyngham , and laid 5 to 1 against the winner . The party backed ...
... never saw a two - year - old do in a field of fifteen , in three quarters of a mile . It was " prodigious . " Was the Derby a mistake ? The public took 5 to 2 about Conyngham , and laid 5 to 1 against the winner . The party backed ...
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... never saw such a race in my life . That some idea may be formed of the home stable , it may be observed that for a sweepstakes of 200 sovs . each , all forfeit , nine subscribers , Mastiff was suffered to walk over , Deerstalker only ...
... never saw such a race in my life . That some idea may be formed of the home stable , it may be observed that for a sweepstakes of 200 sovs . each , all forfeit , nine subscribers , Mastiff was suffered to walk over , Deerstalker only ...
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... Never mind , sir - never mind a bit of a scramble or two , for it's all the fortune of war ! Keep your hold , harden your heart , and at ' em again ! ' When the noble Roman - Brutus , Cæsar , Cato , or whatever the gentleman's name ...
... Never mind , sir - never mind a bit of a scramble or two , for it's all the fortune of war ! Keep your hold , harden your heart , and at ' em again ! ' When the noble Roman - Brutus , Cæsar , Cato , or whatever the gentleman's name ...
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... Never mind , if the nag don't care about it he don't ; it's all the fortune of war , and , please the pigs , he'll be a huntsman some day , and then " Let him make hunters who has ne'er a groat . " In the mean - while , he goes on with ...
... Never mind , if the nag don't care about it he don't ; it's all the fortune of war , and , please the pigs , he'll be a huntsman some day , and then " Let him make hunters who has ne'er a groat . " In the mean - while , he goes on with ...
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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...