 ... two nails are frequently needed before each can have a shot. Those who drive the nail have a further trial amongst themselves, and the two best shots out of these generally settle the affair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend...  The Life of John James Audubon the Naturalist - Sida 64efter John James Audubon - 1900 - 443 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John James Audubon - 1832 - 564 sidor
...these generally settle the affair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour iqj two in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed Driving the Nail. Barking off squirrels is delightful sport, and in my opinion... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 sidor
...these generally settle the affair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour or two in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed, ' driving the nail.' Barking off squirrels is delightful sport, und in... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1833 - 502 sidor
...these generally settle the affair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour or two in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed Driving the Nail." 2. Barking off Squirrels.—" This is a delightful sport,... | |
 | 1841 - 986 sidor
...these generally settle the affair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed — " Driving the Nail." Barking off squirrels is a delightful sport, and... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 sidor
...these generally settle the aflair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour or two in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed ' driving the nail.' Barking off squirrels is delightful sport, and in my... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1852 - 620 sidor
...these generally settle the affair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour or two in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed Driving the Nail. Barking off squirrels is delightful sport, and in my opinion... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1855 - 476 sidor
...these generally settle the affair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour or two in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed Driving the Nail. " Barking off squirrels is delightful sport, and, in my... | |
 | 1855 - 358 sidor
...these generally settle the affair, when ail the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour or two in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed Driving the JVotJ. Barking off squirrels is delightful sport, and in my... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 932 sidor
...these generally settle the afluir, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house, and spend an hour or two in friendly intercourse, appointing, before they part, a day for another trial. This is technically termed < driving th( nail.' Barking off squirrels is deligblful sport, and in in*... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1858 - 592 sidor
...these generally settle the affair, when all the sportsmen adjourn to some house and spend an hour or two in friendly intercourse, appointing before they part a day for another trial. This is technically termed "driving the nail." Barking of squirrels is delightful sport, and in my... | |
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