The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Том 19John William Carleton 1848 |
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... lady's board and lodging for the season . There were a couple of dozen races on the cards , of which about a score came off . No lack of sport this , it will be seen . But Mr. Jaques will make it better next year they say ; he is one of ...
... lady's board and lodging for the season . There were a couple of dozen races on the cards , of which about a score came off . No lack of sport this , it will be seen . But Mr. Jaques will make it better next year they say ; he is one of ...
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... lady , whose fate is irrevoca- bly linked with mine . " 66 " Be it so , " replied the ancient woman . A few steps hence there is a resting - place - let us there ; and , if you fear not to come in contact with old Barbara , you shall ...
... lady , whose fate is irrevoca- bly linked with mine . " 66 " Be it so , " replied the ancient woman . A few steps hence there is a resting - place - let us there ; and , if you fear not to come in contact with old Barbara , you shall ...
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... lady in a pony phaëton , have quite escaped observation . When the prancing and dancing are over , and business begins , we shall know where to look for them all . " How's the stud , Clipperstone ? " " Not so good as might be short of ...
... lady in a pony phaëton , have quite escaped observation . When the prancing and dancing are over , and business begins , we shall know where to look for them all . " How's the stud , Clipperstone ? " " Not so good as might be short of ...
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... lady shook like an aspen leaf ; and the young Miss was all attention , intending to embody the incident in a story for the " Polite Museum of Literature . " " Two travellers were journeying together over a dreary common , " began the ...
... lady shook like an aspen leaf ; and the young Miss was all attention , intending to embody the incident in a story for the " Polite Museum of Literature . " " Two travellers were journeying together over a dreary common , " began the ...
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... lady was tall and " well got up for com pany . ' . " But this is an obscure phrase ; and as the senators say , we will explain . The expression is taken from one supposed to have been used by the wife of a celebrated millionaire , but ...
... lady was tall and " well got up for com pany . ' . " But this is an obscure phrase ; and as the senators say , we will explain . The expression is taken from one supposed to have been used by the wife of a celebrated millionaire , but ...
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Сторінка 73 - Sir, — Having laid before my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, your letter of the...
Сторінка 131 - Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day, That cost thy life, my gallant gray!
Сторінка 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.
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