The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.John William Carleton 1869 |
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... morning , and every sporting newspaper editor knew that . Besides , supposing it took nearly four days for his friends and townsmen to hear whether such a very important man as a Derby winner's nominator was in the flesh , when the ...
... morning , and every sporting newspaper editor knew that . Besides , supposing it took nearly four days for his friends and townsmen to hear whether such a very important man as a Derby winner's nominator was in the flesh , when the ...
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... morning . Still they did not think it was exactly a trial , and discussed matters very learnedly over pipes and brandy - and- water at the inn that night . Amid their revelry , the Pretender party rang their bell , and it was soon ...
... morning . Still they did not think it was exactly a trial , and discussed matters very learnedly over pipes and brandy - and- water at the inn that night . Amid their revelry , the Pretender party rang their bell , and it was soon ...
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... morning , and was calmly laying hands on Earl Spencer's hunter , when the groom arrived . 66 The nurse - maid who could only describe Italy as being ( 6 as warm as warm , ” would have had full scope for her twin epithet , if she had ...
... morning , and was calmly laying hands on Earl Spencer's hunter , when the groom arrived . 66 The nurse - maid who could only describe Italy as being ( 6 as warm as warm , ” would have had full scope for her twin epithet , if she had ...
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... the happier she would feel : she only thought that by remaining longer she would run fresh risk on facing the bitter winds and the morning frost . Thus the determination to hasten onwards was universally agreed upon 16 GUY MAY .
... the happier she would feel : she only thought that by remaining longer she would run fresh risk on facing the bitter winds and the morning frost . Thus the determination to hasten onwards was universally agreed upon 16 GUY MAY .
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... morning at Carlisle . This being agreed to , the ceremony , if it could bear such sacred name , such as it was , commenced . Let me describe it , it is worthy of a whole chapter , but the shortness of it forbids so long a space to its ...
... morning at Carlisle . This being agreed to , the ceremony , if it could bear such sacred name , such as it was , commenced . Let me describe it , it is worthy of a whole chapter , but the shortness of it forbids so long a space to its ...
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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.
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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*.