The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Том 19John William Carleton 1848 |
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... doubt . Our affair is with Ascot , the royal races ..... The weather was glorious , and the sport was every way worthy being " set before a Queen . " The gala days are the first and third , those devoted to business the second and 4 THE ...
... doubt . Our affair is with Ascot , the royal races ..... The weather was glorious , and the sport was every way worthy being " set before a Queen . " The gala days are the first and third , those devoted to business the second and 4 THE ...
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... doubt but that the last great handicap of the season was won by the most valueless screw among the party ; and we leave the deduction to work its own moral Blaze , with 9st . 2lbs . on him ( and Colonel Anson as his godfather ) , ran ...
... doubt but that the last great handicap of the season was won by the most valueless screw among the party ; and we leave the deduction to work its own moral Blaze , with 9st . 2lbs . on him ( and Colonel Anson as his godfather ) , ran ...
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... doubt waiting for that little bit of a rousing you ought to have afforded him . Prophecy after an event , however , is unbecoming in any man but a turf oracle ; yet still , next time take our advice , or Dick Knight's , if you think ...
... doubt waiting for that little bit of a rousing you ought to have afforded him . Prophecy after an event , however , is unbecoming in any man but a turf oracle ; yet still , next time take our advice , or Dick Knight's , if you think ...
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... doubt if we are of it . That you are an angel , I am sure , ' said Fitz- george , playfully ; " and that I am some mythological hero in disguise , I feel quite certain . How we either of us became wanderers on this earth is enveloped in ...
... doubt if we are of it . That you are an angel , I am sure , ' said Fitz- george , playfully ; " and that I am some mythological hero in disguise , I feel quite certain . How we either of us became wanderers on this earth is enveloped in ...
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... doubt it is true , but the owner of the game is minus so much money in conse- quence . He would not give away the corn in case his game was gone ; he would sell it , and if he chooses to pay a certain price , viz . , the value of the ...
... doubt it is true , but the owner of the game is minus so much money in conse- quence . He would not give away the corn in case his game was gone ; he would sell it , and if he chooses to pay a certain price , viz . , the value of the ...
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