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... Lord Yarborough will ever be de- serving of the warmest gratitude from all true sportsmen , for lighting up as they did what might be justly termed the dawn of science in the chase . But money is not so plentiful as it was in the war ...
... Lord Yarborough will ever be de- serving of the warmest gratitude from all true sportsmen , for lighting up as they did what might be justly termed the dawn of science in the chase . But money is not so plentiful as it was in the war ...
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... lord's ( meaning my friend ) relations , or at least countrymen , has here been sacrificed . The slave , a victim to the superstition of those regions , with knees knocking under him , acknowledged the power and skill of the juggler ...
... lord's ( meaning my friend ) relations , or at least countrymen , has here been sacrificed . The slave , a victim to the superstition of those regions , with knees knocking under him , acknowledged the power and skill of the juggler ...
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... Lord Sher- borne having given orders to his keepers to reduce the number of hares - in some measure in consequence ... Lord Gifford , Ayris D ( huntsman to Lord Fitzhardinge's hounds ) , and Hills SPORTING PEREGRINATIONS BY ROBIN HOOD.
... Lord Sher- borne having given orders to his keepers to reduce the number of hares - in some measure in consequence ... Lord Gifford , Ayris D ( huntsman to Lord Fitzhardinge's hounds ) , and Hills SPORTING PEREGRINATIONS BY ROBIN HOOD.
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( huntsman to Lord Fitzhardinge's hounds ) , and Hills ( huntsman to Lord Redesdale's ) , cannot be disputed . After having killed twenty - two and - a - half brace of cubs , a greater number than many packs can enumerate during the ...
( huntsman to Lord Fitzhardinge's hounds ) , and Hills ( huntsman to Lord Redesdale's ) , cannot be disputed . After having killed twenty - two and - a - half brace of cubs , a greater number than many packs can enumerate during the ...
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... Lord Fitzhardinge either seventeen or eighteen seasons , he likewise knows the country . Without having had any runs of unusual severity , these hounds have up to this time had a sufficient share of sport to enable them to exhibit their ...
... Lord Fitzhardinge either seventeen or eighteen seasons , he likewise knows the country . Without having had any runs of unusual severity , these hounds have up to this time had a sufficient share of sport to enable them to exhibit their ...
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Sida 423 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar: I love not Man the less, but Nature more...
Sida 285 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Sida 378 - And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Though fate had fast bound her, With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious.
Sida 71 - Non amo te, Sabidi, nee possum dicere quare, Hoc tantum possum dicere, non amo te " — * * Thus Englished by the famous Tom Brown : " I do not love thee, Dr. Fell...
Sida 423 - Then be thou jocund: ere the bat hath flown His cloister'd flight; ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.
Sida 40 - Amid a multitude of artless hands, Ruin's sure perquisite! her lawful prize! Some steer aright, but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : with hearts of proof, Full against wind and tide, some win their way; And when strong effort has deserv'd the port, And tugg'd it into view, 'tis won! 'tis lost!
Sida 39 - That shining shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines .' Few years but yield us proof of death's ambition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And sheath his shafts in all the pride of life.
Sida 232 - Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i' the receiving earth : For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings, Carry them here and there, jumping o'er times, Turning...
Sida 210 - Mr. Meynel sometimes bred from brother and sister: this is certainly what may be called a little close; but should they both be very good, and particularly should the same defects not predominate in both, but the perfections of the one, promise to correct' in the produce the imperfections of the other...
Sida 36 - May it please your Royal Highness,— The members of the Jockey Club, deeply regretting your absence from Newmarket, earnestly entreat the affair may be buried in oblivion ; and sincerely hope that the different meetings may again be honoured by your Royal Highness's condescending attendance.