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... nature of this meeting may be formed from the fact that £ 2,600 was taken for admissions to the Grand Stand ; and malgré the sup- pression of the gaming booths , the receipts of the ground must have been enormous . The whole income ...
... nature of this meeting may be formed from the fact that £ 2,600 was taken for admissions to the Grand Stand ; and malgré the sup- pression of the gaming booths , the receipts of the ground must have been enormous . The whole income ...
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... nature follow its course from Bear Down to Staverton Bridge , and he will not fail to express his wonder that tourists should go abroad to seek for beauties of scenery which their own country could so well supply . Many a mighty oak may ...
... nature follow its course from Bear Down to Staverton Bridge , and he will not fail to express his wonder that tourists should go abroad to seek for beauties of scenery which their own country could so well supply . Many a mighty oak may ...
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... nature of frosts will be aware that what is called a " black frost " is one of the severest kind . Stumble thought it best to " make another day of it " instead of hunting ; but the gents had come out from the neighbouring town on ...
... nature of frosts will be aware that what is called a " black frost " is one of the severest kind . Stumble thought it best to " make another day of it " instead of hunting ; but the gents had come out from the neighbouring town on ...
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... nature . Foremost among these sports stands antelope coursing with the cheetah . This latter animal is a miniature tiger , or rather leopard , endowed by nature with the same characteristics of cunning , bloodthirstiness , and muscular ...
... nature . Foremost among these sports stands antelope coursing with the cheetah . This latter animal is a miniature tiger , or rather leopard , endowed by nature with the same characteristics of cunning , bloodthirstiness , and muscular ...
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... nature refuses to do more . Swift as light- ning crouches the cheetah , in his stride as ' twere , to the ground , to gain a better spring , then darting himself forward in the air , liter- ally , as an arrow from a bow , he alights on ...
... nature refuses to do more . Swift as light- ning crouches the cheetah , in his stride as ' twere , to the ground , to gain a better spring , then darting himself forward in the air , liter- ally , as an arrow from a bow , he alights on ...
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