The Oriental Sporting Magazine, Том 1H. S. King., 1873 |
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... thing for it but to take a gallop with the Ahmednuggur pack , or to try my hand and blade at what many think the more noble and animating sport of hog - hunting . Leaving this interesting discussion for a future opportunity , and rest ...
... thing for it but to take a gallop with the Ahmednuggur pack , or to try my hand and blade at what many think the more noble and animating sport of hog - hunting . Leaving this interesting discussion for a future opportunity , and rest ...
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... thing , all recollec- tion of the tiger is completely lost , and the only thing to think of is , how , in heaven's name , to escape going bodily to the bottom . Suppose yourself , for an instant , my sporting reader , seated on a large ...
... thing , all recollec- tion of the tiger is completely lost , and the only thing to think of is , how , in heaven's name , to escape going bodily to the bottom . Suppose yourself , for an instant , my sporting reader , seated on a large ...
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... thing , he thought fit to make away with some of his wheaten cakes ( with which every elephant is fed once a day ) . How long the elephant put up with this is not known , but it is clearly evident it was at least tried one day too often ...
... thing , he thought fit to make away with some of his wheaten cakes ( with which every elephant is fed once a day ) . How long the elephant put up with this is not known , but it is clearly evident it was at least tried one day too often ...
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... thing which takes place regularly every day in more than half the gentle- men's stables throughout the country * ) , we should be spared the sight of the bags of skin and bone which are daily to be wit- nessed , as well as the cause for ...
... thing which takes place regularly every day in more than half the gentle- men's stables throughout the country * ) , we should be spared the sight of the bags of skin and bone which are daily to be wit- nessed , as well as the cause for ...
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... thing a howdah is , and how , by a sudden jerk of the ele- phant at the moment of loading , you may be thrown against your friend , or he against you , and con- sidering how easily his leg might , in the confusion , strike the cock of ...
... thing a howdah is , and how , by a sudden jerk of the ele- phant at the moment of loading , you may be thrown against your friend , or he against you , and con- sidering how easily his leg might , in the confusion , strike the cock of ...
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