The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf, the chace, and every other diversion interesting to the man of pleasure and enterprize1845 |
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Side 11
... wish that the hand that I have raised to make an apology for our country's sports had been one of a less feeble character , and more capable of exposing sophistry and misrepresentation . LACK - LAND . In a late Number of a jocular ...
... wish that the hand that I have raised to make an apology for our country's sports had been one of a less feeble character , and more capable of exposing sophistry and misrepresentation . LACK - LAND . In a late Number of a jocular ...
Side 15
... wish this to be done for various reasons ; but if they did , and the salesman was to tell this , the consequence would be , what I dare say the generality of persons never dreamt of he would be lucky if he got his commission on half the ...
... wish this to be done for various reasons ; but if they did , and the salesman was to tell this , the consequence would be , what I dare say the generality of persons never dreamt of he would be lucky if he got his commission on half the ...
Side 16
... wish to learn all he can of a horse he wishes to buy ; and this induces many persons who do not intend any unfairness to ask to whom he belongs - not by the by that I consider the owner as a certain source of correct information on the ...
... wish to learn all he can of a horse he wishes to buy ; and this induces many persons who do not intend any unfairness to ask to whom he belongs - not by the by that I consider the owner as a certain source of correct information on the ...
Side 19
... wishes to sell Gen- tlemen's horses as soon as possible , so he likes to see what they can do : he can then take upon ... wish the horse sold as soon as possible , or whether you are disposed to hold out for price , as in that case we ...
... wishes to sell Gen- tlemen's horses as soon as possible , so he likes to see what they can do : he can then take upon ... wish the horse sold as soon as possible , or whether you are disposed to hold out for price , as in that case we ...
Side 20
... wish to get him back if he can at all help it ; added to which , he is requested to let him know what offer is made . This , if Nickem does not go to sleep , is ten pounds more off . He has raised something like a doubt of his perfect ...
... wish to get him back if he can at all help it ; added to which , he is requested to let him know what offer is made . This , if Nickem does not go to sleep , is ten pounds more off . He has raised something like a doubt of his perfect ...
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50 sovs agst agst Lord Alice Hawthorn animal Ascot Bay Middleton Beaminster beaten beating better betting birds Captain carry Chester Chester Cup Club Colonel colt course covert crossed Cup was won deer Derby Doncaster Duke Epsom favorite field filly foaled fox-hunting frost Gentleman give Goodwood Gorse ground Guineas half-bred hare head Hill Hornsea horse hounds hunting Huntsman Jockey John Kedger kennel killed Lady Lancashire Leger Lord G Lord George Lord George Bentinck mares Marquis Master Match Meeting miles minutes never Newmarket Nickem Noble Oaks owner pace pack Park partridges Puppy Quorn race ridden ride road rode scent season second fox shew shot Slough Station sovs sport Sportsman stallion Sweepstakes thing thorough-bred Thousand Guineas Stakes two-year-olds V.-THIRD SERIES Velocipede weight winner Wood
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Side 148 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Side 319 - ... which broke their waves and turned them into foam. And sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs ; some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams.
Side 307 - You see the ways the fisherman doth take To catch the fish ; what engines doth he make ! Behold how he engageth all his wits ; Also his snares, lines, angles, hooks, and nets ; Yet fish there be, that neither hook nor line, Nor snare, nor net, nor engine can make thine : They must be groped for, and be tickled too, Or they will not be catch'd, whate'er you do.
Side 319 - ... which broke their waves, and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams.
Side 281 - Plate is run for shall have the power to order an examination of the horse's mouth by competent persons, and to call for all such evidence as...
Side 263 - Course (about one mile and three quarters) : the owner of the second horse to receive 100 sovs. out of the Stakes.
Side 111 - Birt, who resided among them and wrote in the year seventeen hundred and twenty-five, relates that he has seen the places which they occupied, and which were known by being free from the snow that deeply covered the ground, except where the heat of their bodies had melted it. The same writer represents a chief as giving offence to his clan by his degeneracy in forming the snow into a pillow before he lay down.
Side 110 - ... the habit of concentrating their affections within the narrow precincts of their own glens or the limited circle of their own kinsmen — and the necessity of union and self-dependence in all difficulties and dangers, combined to form a peculiar and original character. A certain romantic sentiment, the offspring of deep and cherished feeling, strong attachment to their country and...
Side 27 - ... fill up to the brim, We'll drink, if we die for't, a bumper to him.
Side 312 - J'avance, l'oiseau part; le plomb, que l'œil conduit, Le frappe dans les airs au moment qu'il s'enfuit ; II tourne, en expirant, sur ses ailes tremblantes; Et le chaume est jonché de ses plumes sanglantes.