Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chase and Every Other Diversion Interesting to the Man of Pleasure, Enterprize, and Spirit, Том 39Rogerson & Tuxford, 1812 |
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... called for by the exigencies of the moment , though its circulation was probably with- held from considerations of deli- cacy towards a brave Officer , whose ardour might have been too violent for the cold , but wise suggestions , of ...
... called for by the exigencies of the moment , though its circulation was probably with- held from considerations of deli- cacy towards a brave Officer , whose ardour might have been too violent for the cold , but wise suggestions , of ...
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... called law - suits , I presume it will not often be found , that the public have been the gainers ; yet , perhaps , they hope to he so ; for every term there is an increase in the number of these sparring- matches , and a growing ...
... called law - suits , I presume it will not often be found , that the public have been the gainers ; yet , perhaps , they hope to he so ; for every term there is an increase in the number of these sparring- matches , and a growing ...
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... called " The Tandem ; " and was so much pleased that any attempt should be made to celebrate so no- ble a subject , that I immediately resolved to volunteer my services in the same cause . I accordingly began , and thought that I could ...
... called " The Tandem ; " and was so much pleased that any attempt should be made to celebrate so no- ble a subject , that I immediately resolved to volunteer my services in the same cause . I accordingly began , and thought that I could ...
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... called , for distinction sake , Iron Legs , from his being supposed to be the best jumper in the world , which was then the prevailing taste in France . He once jumped so high , that he broke a chandelier ; a piece of which hitting the ...
... called , for distinction sake , Iron Legs , from his being supposed to be the best jumper in the world , which was then the prevailing taste in France . He once jumped so high , that he broke a chandelier ; a piece of which hitting the ...
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... called Crown Point , where the three counties of Lincoln , Lei- cester , and Rutland join , and in the line between Grantham and Stamford . We now proceed to narrate the particulars : From the time the scene of ac- tion was first known ...
... called Crown Point , where the three counties of Lincoln , Lei- cester , and Rutland join , and in the line between Grantham and Stamford . We now proceed to narrate the particulars : From the time the scene of ac- tion was first known ...
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Сторінка 193 - On the other parts of his royal highness's letter we do not presume to offer any observations ; but on the concluding paragraph, in so far as we may venture to suppose ourselves included in the gracious wish which it expresses, we owe it, in obedience and duty to his royal highness, to explain ourselves with frankness and sincerity. We beg leave most earnestly to assure his royal highness, that no sacrifices, except those of honour and duty, could...
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Сторінка 192 - In the critical situation of the war in the Peninsula, I shall be most anxious to avoid any measure which can lead my allies to suppose that I mean to depart from the present system. Perseverance alone can achieve the great object in question ; and I cannot withhold my approbation from those who have honourably distinguished themselves in support of it.
Сторінка 192 - Majesty might resume, on his restoration • to health, every power and prerogative belonging to the crown. I certainly am the last person in the kingdom to whom it can be permitted to despair of our royal father's recovery.
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Сторінка 178 - Vaughan now moved for a rule to shew cause, why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial granted.
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