The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Band 19John William Carleton 1848 |
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... soon as luncheon had been sufficiently discussed , the hounds were thrown into the ozier - bed at the back of the house ; and , although a small place , the scent was still so indifferent that a considerable time clapsed before a fox ...
... soon as luncheon had been sufficiently discussed , the hounds were thrown into the ozier - bed at the back of the house ; and , although a small place , the scent was still so indifferent that a considerable time clapsed before a fox ...
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... soon after caught in a hovel , and proved to be a red terrier bitch , so near her time that she whelped within a fortnight . There are always plenty of " d - d good natured fellows " in every hunt , formed chiefly by the tale - bearing ...
... soon after caught in a hovel , and proved to be a red terrier bitch , so near her time that she whelped within a fortnight . There are always plenty of " d - d good natured fellows " in every hunt , formed chiefly by the tale - bearing ...
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... soon fleets away , and , excepting during very wet seasons , nine foxes out of ten would escape , the hounds being beaten and out - run by their fox for want of scent to kill him if the " tow low " system of some of the old school were ...
... soon fleets away , and , excepting during very wet seasons , nine foxes out of ten would escape , the hounds being beaten and out - run by their fox for want of scent to kill him if the " tow low " system of some of the old school were ...
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... Soon man and horse regain'd their feet , And , struggling up , Jem reach'd his seat ; Poor Spangle's lustre worn away : " Thou laggard groom ! why this delay ! Oh , Juliet where art thou ? - where ? A thousand guineas for the mare ...
... Soon man and horse regain'd their feet , And , struggling up , Jem reach'd his seat ; Poor Spangle's lustre worn away : " Thou laggard groom ! why this delay ! Oh , Juliet where art thou ? - where ? A thousand guineas for the mare ...
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... soon as he could ; but , as yet , he had not communicated his intention , or that of the lovers , to Wilton Bur- ney ; and , although the lovely Mary bore Jessop's name , and had always been considered his daughter , old Frank felt ...
... soon as he could ; but , as yet , he had not communicated his intention , or that of the lovers , to Wilton Bur- ney ; and , although the lovely Mary bore Jessop's name , and had always been considered his daughter , old Frank felt ...
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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...