The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Том 19John William Carleton 1848 |
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... close to him - very muscu- lar thighs , good hocks , large bone and feet , and of a very quiet temper . PERFORMANCES . In 1846 , Van Tromp - then two years old - ridden by J. Marson , wou the Mersey Stakes of 25 sovs . each , with 50 ...
... close to him - very muscu- lar thighs , good hocks , large bone and feet , and of a very quiet temper . PERFORMANCES . In 1846 , Van Tromp - then two years old - ridden by J. Marson , wou the Mersey Stakes of 25 sovs . each , with 50 ...
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... close , with the wind south - west ( what little air there might be ) , and a misty dampness pervading the whole ground and the atmosphere ; still I fan- cied I felt occasionally some cobweb or gossamer float across my face as I rode ...
... close , with the wind south - west ( what little air there might be ) , and a misty dampness pervading the whole ground and the atmosphere ; still I fan- cied I felt occasionally some cobweb or gossamer float across my face as I rode ...
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... close to the town of Oxford ; and the curious circumstances connected with this stupid and atrocious act must be some apology for my relating it here . At the end of the season before last the hounds found a fox at Bladon Wood ; now ...
... close to the town of Oxford ; and the curious circumstances connected with this stupid and atrocious act must be some apology for my relating it here . At the end of the season before last the hounds found a fox at Bladon Wood ; now ...
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... close to where I was then standing ; now , if I had been forced to swear when I first viewed him whether it was a fox or not , I would much rather have sworn that it was not a fox , for I really be- lieved at the time that it was a ...
... close to where I was then standing ; now , if I had been forced to swear when I first viewed him whether it was a fox or not , I would much rather have sworn that it was not a fox , for I really be- lieved at the time that it was a ...
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... Close follow the deluded pack ; Each hound impetuous stems the tide , And shakes himself on t'other side ; But Jem , who view'd him , wide awake To ev'ry dodge a fox can make , His wily tricks to circumvent Recalled them to their ...
... Close follow the deluded pack ; Each hound impetuous stems the tide , And shakes himself on t'other side ; But Jem , who view'd him , wide awake To ev'ry dodge a fox can make , His wily tricks to circumvent Recalled them to their ...
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