Hunting SketchesChapman and Hall, 1866 - 115 oldal |
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23. oldal
... orders , it is difficult to surmise . Or why men should stand still in the middle of a large wood when they expect a fox to break , because Mr. Jorrocks swears at them , is also not to be understood . and does Like it . 23.
... orders , it is difficult to surmise . Or why men should stand still in the middle of a large wood when they expect a fox to break , because Mr. Jorrocks swears at them , is also not to be understood . and does Like it . 23.
24. oldal
... wood , till at last , weary with wishing and working , he rests himself in some open spot , and begins to eat his luncheon . It is now past two , and it would puzzle him to say what pleasure he has as yet had out of his day's amusement ...
... wood , till at last , weary with wishing and working , he rests himself in some open spot , and begins to eat his luncheon . It is now past two , and it would puzzle him to say what pleasure he has as yet had out of his day's amusement ...
25. oldal
... woods , when one of his young admirers almost jumps on the top of him . " Do you want to get into my pocket , sir ? " he says , angrily . The young admirer is snubbed , and , turning away , attempts to make a line for himself . But ...
... woods , when one of his young admirers almost jumps on the top of him . " Do you want to get into my pocket , sir ? " he says , angrily . The young admirer is snubbed , and , turning away , attempts to make a line for himself . But ...
63. oldal
... . While the man who rides straight is altogether ignorant of his whereabouts , and will not even distinguish the woods through which he has ridden scores of times , the man who rides and never jumps always and never Jumps . 63.
... . While the man who rides straight is altogether ignorant of his whereabouts , and will not even distinguish the woods through which he has ridden scores of times , the man who rides and never jumps always and never Jumps . 63.
65. oldal
... wood , " he says ; - " the only spot that the crowd had left for him . I saw him come out , standing on the bridge in the road . Then he ran up - wind as far as Green's barn . " " Of course he did , " says one of the unfortunates who ...
... wood , " he says ; - " the only spot that the crowd had left for him . I saw him come out , standing on the bridge in the road . Then he ran up - wind as far as Green's barn . " " Of course he did , " says one of the unfortunates who ...
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