The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf, the chace, and every other diversion interesting to the man of pleasure and enterprize |
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10. oldal
... hounds in his kennel . Another grey , Bluebeard , was bought by Lord Winchelsea for 220 guineas ; and then Lord Chesterfield and Mr. Kench had a good rally for Brown Stout - a short - legged , long and low huntsman's horse , up to ...
... hounds in his kennel . Another grey , Bluebeard , was bought by Lord Winchelsea for 220 guineas ; and then Lord Chesterfield and Mr. Kench had a good rally for Brown Stout - a short - legged , long and low huntsman's horse , up to ...
11. oldal
... hounds . He ran in one of the Brixworth Steeple - chases this year , and is now in Sir George Wombwell's hands , at 240 gs . Lord Grosvenor has not been to Tattersall's for his Cheshire horses , but is picking them up by agents in the ...
... hounds . He ran in one of the Brixworth Steeple - chases this year , and is now in Sir George Wombwell's hands , at 240 gs . Lord Grosvenor has not been to Tattersall's for his Cheshire horses , but is picking them up by agents in the ...
12. oldal
... hounds of the kennel ; and Jack Morgan has sent some bitches to the latter and Villager . Sir John Trollope has got two couple of the draft this year , and Tocock took a couple with him to Surrey . Mr. Arkwright has bespoken the draft ...
... hounds of the kennel ; and Jack Morgan has sent some bitches to the latter and Villager . Sir John Trollope has got two couple of the draft this year , and Tocock took a couple with him to Surrey . Mr. Arkwright has bespoken the draft ...
13. oldal
... hounds in the kennels for the four days , but this year they have put forward ten couple of their own breeding , and swelled their numbers to fifty . They began their 1857-58 season with 20 couple from Captain Thompson , 18 from Lord ...
... hounds in the kennels for the four days , but this year they have put forward ten couple of their own breeding , and swelled their numbers to fifty . They began their 1857-58 season with 20 couple from Captain Thompson , 18 from Lord ...
14. oldal
... Hounds have removed from Tubney to Oakley , where Mr. Morell lived before he built Headington Hill . Sir Warwick , who was bought in for 190 gs . at the sale , has been sold to the Duke of Beaufort , so that Clark has , like Harris ...
... Hounds have removed from Tubney to Oakley , where Mr. Morell lived before he built Headington Hill . Sir Warwick , who was bought in for 190 gs . at the sale , has been sold to the Duke of Beaufort , so that Clark has , like Harris ...
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20 added 25 added 50 added 50 sovs aged Aldcroft bad third Baron Rothschild's Bay Middleton Beadsman beat Birdcatcher birds Bray Bullock Capt Challoner Chanticleer Charlton Clifden's Cliff's colt Cotherstone Count Batthyany's Cresswell Custance Dawson's Deer Derby Ducker Duke East Langton Edwards Ethon Exmoor extra Faugh-a-Ballagh fillies fish Flatman Flying Dutchman Fordham gorse Grimshaw half a length HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES Harrison's Harry Stanley head heats horse hounds hunting jockeys Lady Lord mare Mellish's Merry's Mert's neck never Newmarket Night Ranger Orlando Osborne Osborne's paid 5 sovs PLATE of 50 Plumb Pritchard QUEEN'S PLATE race salmon saved his stake Saxon's season second and third second received second saved Snowden sport subs Teddington Thompson's three lengths three years old trout Waterford's Williams's winner paid winner was sold Won by half Won by three-quarters Won easily yachts
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60. oldal - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
212. oldal - REMEMBER the glories of Brien the brave, Tho' the days of the hero are o'er ; Tho' lost to Mononia-)- and cold in the grave, He returns to KinkoraJ no more.
192. oldal - Should I turn upon the true prince ? Why, thou knowest, I am as valiant as Hercules: but beware instinct; the lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter ; I was a coward on instinct.
188. oldal - And thou oppos'd, being of no woman born, Yet I will try the last. Before my body I throw my warlike shield : lay on, Macduff ; And damn'd be him that first cries,
283. oldal - See how the well-taught pointer leads the way ; The scent grows warm ; he stops : he springs the prey; The fluttering coveys from the stubble rise, And on swift wing divide the sounding skies ; The scattering lead pursues the certain sight, And death in thunder overtakes their flight.
69. oldal - Mine honest friend," replied Diana, "do not, if you will be guided by my advice, bait your hook with too much humility; for, ten to one, it will not catch a single compliment. You know I belong to the unpopular family of Tell-truths, and would not flatter Apollo for his lyre.
120. oldal - Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made His work for man to mend.
280. oldal - I was hunting a young pointer, the dog ran on a brood of very small partridges: the old bird cried, fluttered, and ran tumbling along just before the dog's nose till she had drawn him to a considerable distance, when she took wing, and flew still farther off, but not out of the field: on this...
15. oldal - ... of her rider, and will answer to the stimulus of the voice, whip, or spur. A craven or a rogue is not to be thought of as the " mother of a family ; " and if a mare belongs to a breed which is remarkable for refusing to answer the call of the rider, she should...
125. oldal - One of the ablest ministers in London was a blacksmith in Dundee, and another was a watchmaker in Banff. The late Dr. Milne, of China, was a herd-boy in Rhyne. The principal of the London Missionary Society's College at Hong-Kong was a saddler in Huntly, and one of the best missionaries that ever went to China was a tailor in Keith. The leading machinist on the London and Birmingham railway, with .£700 per annum, was a mechanic in Glasgow.