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 4
... hands of Mr. Robertson it must be admitted these hounds had a series of run and showed sport far superior to anything known even under the former celebrated Sportsman . On the eventful day I have alluded to the hounds found imme ...
... hands of Mr. Robertson it must be admitted these hounds had a series of run and showed sport far superior to anything known even under the former celebrated Sportsman . On the eventful day I have alluded to the hounds found imme ...
Side 8
... hands that the consumption of corn and grass throughout England by game must , in the aggregate , extend to to such an amount , that , could it be collected , it would be sufficient for the maintenance of many poor families , or even ...
... hands that the consumption of corn and grass throughout England by game must , in the aggregate , extend to to such an amount , that , could it be collected , it would be sufficient for the maintenance of many poor families , or even ...
Side 18
... hands , groom takes his saddle on his back , goes off by coach , and the horse is left like a boy at school , the difference being , however , that the boy often learns very little , whereas the horse will learn a good deal the master ...
... hands , groom takes his saddle on his back , goes off by coach , and the horse is left like a boy at school , the difference being , however , that the boy often learns very little , whereas the horse will learn a good deal the master ...
Side 23
... hands at forty pounds ; and if you can bring any friend who will give me the forty back , he shall be very wel come to him ! " I think my Reader will allow I have been as good a prophet in this as VATES . I have seen so many tricks of ...
... hands at forty pounds ; and if you can bring any friend who will give me the forty back , he shall be very wel come to him ! " I think my Reader will allow I have been as good a prophet in this as VATES . I have seen so many tricks of ...
Side 33
... hand , they set to run over the hills to a small covert near Hawling , and on bringing the scent out of it , some sheep , which were very inconsi- derately driven forward by a few ambitious horsemen , crossed the line , and the pack ...
... hand , they set to run over the hills to a small covert near Hawling , and on bringing the scent out of it , some sheep , which were very inconsi- derately driven forward by a few ambitious horsemen , crossed the line , and the pack ...
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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.