The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.John William Carleton 1869 |
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... hands at the same steady trot to the gate , whereby he had entered the course . Perhaps the choicest thing in the show was Mr. H. Farquhar's prize riding - horse Champagne Charlie ; and Cap- tain Barlow had a very nice second prize ...
... hands at the same steady trot to the gate , whereby he had entered the course . Perhaps the choicest thing in the show was Mr. H. Farquhar's prize riding - horse Champagne Charlie ; and Cap- tain Barlow had a very nice second prize ...
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... hands , to dispose of by auction the entire of the stock of blood horses at Ladykirk , submits with the most respectful deference to the accomplished judgments of the en- thusiastic admires , of the thorough - bred blood horses , a ...
... hands , to dispose of by auction the entire of the stock of blood horses at Ladykirk , submits with the most respectful deference to the accomplished judgments of the en- thusiastic admires , of the thorough - bred blood horses , a ...
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... hand , into a back room , which I instantly perceived was a bed room . The effect of what passed between them was that a com- promise was quickly entered into , and the original terms altered to the following : The old man was to have ...
... hand , into a back room , which I instantly perceived was a bed room . The effect of what passed between them was that a com- promise was quickly entered into , and the original terms altered to the following : The old man was to have ...
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... hand - in - hand beside the Book of Fate , which I vainly endeavoured to decipher . In the back - ground might just be ... hands , and at the same time claiming a kiss of the bride . " Hurrah ! " shouted the guard , and , the diminutive ...
... hand - in - hand beside the Book of Fate , which I vainly endeavoured to decipher . In the back - ground might just be ... hands , and at the same time claiming a kiss of the bride . " Hurrah ! " shouted the guard , and , the diminutive ...
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... hands two inches high . She has a very neat blood - like head , with a fine but muscular neck , and beautifully laid shoulders . She is , in fact , although a light mare , well made throughout , with a good depth of girth , and ...
... hands two inches high . She has a very neat blood - like head , with a fine but muscular neck , and beautifully laid shoulders . She is , in fact , although a light mare , well made throughout , with a good depth of girth , and ...
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Сторінка 379 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
Сторінка 280 - And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Сторінка 14 - He shall have chariots easier than air. Which I will have invented; and thyself That art the messenger shall ride before him, On a horse cut out of an entire diamond, That shall be made to go with golden wheels, I know not how yet.
Сторінка 186 - But here my heart began to bleed ; and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait. He was sitting upon the ground, upon a little straw, in the furthest corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed...
Сторінка 261 - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire.
Сторінка 279 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Сторінка 461 - Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes, And she shall have music wherever she goes.
Сторінка 405 - A drop of patience : but, alas, to make me A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at ! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live, or bear no life ; The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up...
Сторінка 69 - Is she not more than painting can express, Or youthful poets fancy when they love ! " Does she not come, like wisdom, or good fortune, " Replete with blessings, giving wealth and honour?
Сторінка 100 - Salisbury on the other, and thus the duke brought the king from Flint to Chester, where he was delivered to the duke of Gloucester's sonne, and to the earle of Arundel's sonne, that loved him but a little, for he had put their fathers to death, who led him strait to the castle*.